The effect of chlorpromazine on intracellular Ca2+ concentration in macrophages

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Abstract

Using Fura-2AM microfluorimetry, it was shown for the first time that neuroleptic chlorpromazine causes intracellular Ca2+ concentration increase in macrophages due to Ca2+ mobilization from intracellular Ca2+ stores and subsequent Ca2+ entry from the external medium. Chlorpromazine-induced Ca2+ entry is inhibited by La3+ and 2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate and is associated with Ca2+ store depletion.

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Z. I. Krutetskaya

St. Petersburg State University

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Email: z.krutetskaya@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199034

L. S. Milenina

St. Petersburg State University

Email: z.krutetskaya@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199034

A. A. Naumova

St. Petersburg State University

Email: z.krutetskaya@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199034

S. N. Butov

St. Petersburg State University

Email: z.krutetskaya@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199034

V. G. Antonov

St. Petersburg State University

Email: z.krutetskaya@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199034

A. D. Nozdrachev

St. Petersburg State University

Email: z.krutetskaya@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199034

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