Gadolinium chloride

• Supplier: Tocris Bioscience
• Catalog: 1798
• Prices: $49.00
• Sizes: 50 mg
• Function Type: Agonist
• Cas Number: 10138-52-0
• Formula: GdCl3
• Molecular Weight: 263.61
• Description: Calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) agonist; induces NLRP3 inflammasome activation in bone marrow-derived macrophages. Blocks stretch-activated calcium channels; inhibits increase in intracellular calcium ion concentration in hypotonic-stimulated pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells. Has been demonstrated to block TRPML channel currents and other TRP channels.

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