Chemicals and Drugs

Ionomycin

A divalent calcium ionophore that is widely used as a tool to investigate the role of intracellular calcium in cellular processes.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A divalent calcium ionophore that is widely used as a tool to investigate the role of intracellular calcium in cellular processes.

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • SQ-23377
  • SQ 23377
  • SQ23377

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

90

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Previous Indexing

  • Ethers (1966-1989)
  • Ionophores (1976-1989)

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  1. D10w.251w.355w.391

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ionomycin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015759. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015759
  2. Ionomycin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q421320