"Ruthenium Red" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An inorganic dye used in microscopy for differential staining and as a diagnostic reagent. In research this compound is used to study changes in cytoplasmic concentrations of calcium. Ruthenium red inhibits calcium transport through membrane channels.
| Descriptor ID |
D012430
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.210.837 D01.625.800 D01.765.765
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| Concept/Terms |
Ruthenium Red- Ruthenium Red
- Red, Ruthenium
- Ammoniated Ruthenium Oxychloride
- Oxychloride, Ammoniated Ruthenium
- Ruthenium Oxychloride, Ammoniated
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ruthenium Red" by people in Profiles.
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Shoshan-Barmatz V, Israelson A, Brdiczka D, Sheu SS. The voltage-dependent anion channel (VDAC): function in intracellular signalling, cell life and cell death. Curr Pharm Des. 2006; 12(18):2249-70.
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S?nchez JA, Garc?a MC, Sharma VK, Young KC, Matlib MA, Sheu SS. Mitochondria regulate inactivation of L-type Ca2+ channels in rat heart. J Physiol. 2001 Oct 15; 536(Pt 2):387-96.
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Sheu SS, Sharma VK. Rapid report: a novel technique for quantitative measurement of free Ca2+ concentration in rat heart mitochondria. J Physiol. 1999 Jul 15; 518 ( Pt 2):577-84.
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Velasco I, Covarrubias M, Tapia R. Injection of Xenopus oocytes with mRNA from cultured neurons induces new currents and susceptibility to the damaging action of ruthenium red. Brain Res Bull. 1999 Mar 01; 48(4):383-6.
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Peng TI, Jou MJ, Sheu SS, Greenamyre JT. Visualization of NMDA receptor-induced mitochondrial calcium accumulation in striatal neurons. Exp Neurol. 1998 Jan; 149(1):1-12.
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Jou MJ, Peng TI, Sheu SS. Histamine induces oscillations of mitochondrial free Ca2+ concentration in single cultured rat brain astrocytes. J Physiol. 1996 Dec 01; 497 ( Pt 2):299-308.
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Sparagna GC, Gunter KK, Sheu SS, Gunter TE. Mitochondrial calcium uptake from physiological-type pulses of calcium. A description of the rapid uptake mode. J Biol Chem. 1995 Nov 17; 270(46):27510-5.