Calcium-sensitive fluorescent dyes can report increases in intracellular free zinc concentration in cultured forebrain neurons

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2401-2410

  Cheng, Chialin ^a   Reynolds, Ian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fura 2; Magfura 2; NMDA receptor; Zinc homeostasis; Zn2+

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; FURA 2; GLUTAMIC ACID; N,N,N',N' TETRAKIS(2 PYRIDYLMETHYL)ETHYLENEDIAMINE; ZINC;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BINDING; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL LEVEL; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; EMBRYO; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FOREBRAIN; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE ENDING; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0031770844     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1998.71062401.x     Document Type: Article

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