"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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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 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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Integration of rapid cytosolic Ca2+ signals by mitochondria in cat ventricular myocytes. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2006 Nov; 291(5):C840-50.
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Critical role of mitochondrial damage in determining outcome of macrophage infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Immunol. 2002 Nov 01; 169(9):5181-7.
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Regulatory role of phospholamban in the efficiency of cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ transport. Biochemistry. 2000 Nov 21; 39(46):14176-82.
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Passive Ca2+ binding in ventricular myocardium of neonatal and adult rats. Cell Calcium. 1998 Jun; 23(6):433-42.
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A calcium conducting channel akin to a calcium pump. J Membr Biol. 1992 Nov; 130(2):163-81.
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Interfering with calcium release suppresses I gamma, the "hump" component of intramembranous charge movement in skeletal muscle. J Gen Physiol. 1991 May; 97(5):845-84.
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Purified ryanodine receptor from rabbit skeletal muscle is the calcium-release channel of sarcoplasmic reticulum. J Gen Physiol. 1988 Jul; 92(1):1-26.