"Cesium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A member of the alkali metals. It has an atomic symbol Cs, atomic number 50, and atomic weight 132.91. Cesium has many industrial applications, including the construction of atomic clocks based on its atomic vibrational frequency.
| Descriptor ID |
D002586
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.549.125 D01.268.556.165 D01.552.528.160 D01.552.544.165
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| Concept/Terms |
Cesium- Cesium
- Cesium-133
- Cesium 133
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| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cesium" by people in Profiles.
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Repeated cocaine administration increases voltage-sensitive calcium currents in response to membrane depolarization in medial prefrontal cortex pyramidal neurons. J Neurosci. 2005 Apr 06; 25(14):3674-9.
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Location of the permeation pathway in the recombinant type 1 inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor. J Gen Physiol. 1999 Aug; 114(2):243-50.
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Unitary Ca2+ current through cardiac ryanodine receptor channels under quasi-physiological ionic conditions. J Gen Physiol. 1999 Feb; 113(2):177-86.
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Surface charge potentiates conduction through the cardiac ryanodine receptor channel. J Gen Physiol. 1994 May; 103(5):853-67.
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Cytoplasmic Ca2+ does not inhibit the cardiac muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum ryanodine receptor Ca2+ channel, although Ca(2+)-induced Ca2+ inactivation of Ca2+ release is observed in native vesicles. J Membr Biol. 1993 Jul; 135(1):49-59.