Measurement of intracellular Ca2+ concentration in single cells using ratiometric calcium dyes

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 963, Issue , 2013, Pages 3-14

  Srikanth, Sonal ^a   Gwack, Yousang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium release activated Calcium (CRAC) channel; CRAC channel regulator (CRACR) 2A; EF hand containing proteins; Fura 2; Intracellular Ca2+ concentration; Nuclear factor of activated T cells (NFAT); Orai1; Ratiometric Ca2+ measurements; STIM1; Store operated Ca2+ entry

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CALCIUM RELEASE ACTIVATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM RELEASE ACTIVATED CALCIUM CHANNEL REGULATOR 2A; FURA 2; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; STROMAL INTERACTION MOLECULE 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CALCIUM; COLORING AGENT;

CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEK293 CELL LINE; HELA CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVE CELL IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CELL ADHESION; CELL LINE; EQUIPMENT; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PLASMID;

CALCIUM; CALIBRATION; CELL ADHESION; CELL LINE; COLORING AGENTS; FURA-2; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PLASMIDS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84878749572     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-230-8_1     Document Type: Chapter

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