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Fura-2

Known as: 5-Oxazolecarboxylic acid, 2-(6-(bis(carboxymethyl)amino)-5-(2-(2-(bis(carboxymethyl)amino)-5-methylphenoxy)ethoxy)-2-benzofuranyl)-, Fura 2, Fura-2 [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A fluorescent calcium chelating agent which is used to study intracellular calcium in tissues.
National Institutes of Health

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C18-fura-2fura Ffura-2-amfura-FFP18

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Calcium Chelating AgentsFluorescent Dyes
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Galantamine prevents apoptosis induced by β-amyloid and thapsigargin: involvement of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The multidrug resistance of tumour cells was reversed by tetrandrine in vitro and in xenografts derived from human breast adenocarcinoma MCF-7/adr cells.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Localized Ca2+ entry preferentially effects protein dephosphorylation, phosphorylation, and glutamate release.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Acetylcholine-evoked increase in the cytoplasmic Ca2+ concentration and Ca2+ extrusion measured simultaneously in single mouse pancreatic acinar cells.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
High time resolution fluorescence imaging with a CCD camera
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Membrane potential and Na(+)-K+ pump activity modulate resting and bradykinin-stimulated changes in cytosolic free calcium in cultured endothelial cells from bovine atria.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Receptor-mediated calcium entry in fura-2-loaded human platelets stimulated with ADP and thrombin. Dual-wavelengths studies with Mn2+.
Previous studies of the early kinetics of rises in cytosolic free [Ca2+] in fura-2-loaded human platelets suggested that: (1) Ca2… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Fura‐2 calcium transients in frog skeletal muscle fibres.
1. Intact single twitch fibres from frog muscle were mounted at long sarcomere spacing (3.5‐4.2 microns) on an optical bench… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Characterization of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptors and calcium mobilization in a hepatic plasma membrane fraction.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Epidermal growth factor stimulates the rapid accumulation of inositol (1,4,5)-trisphosphate and a rise in cytosolic calcium mobilized from intracellular stores in A431 cells.
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