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Conversion of precursors by photolytic chemistry (“flash photolysis”) is a relatively new tool for biomedical research. By synthesis of suitable precursors (“caged compounds”) it is possible to optically probe cell and tissue function with high spatiotemporal resolution.<br />Ca2+ is a ubiquitous intracellular messenger that controls diverse cellular functions but can become toxic and cause cell death.