Mechanosensitive Ion Channels: Their Physiological Importance and Potential Key Role in Cancer

Mechanosensitive ion channels comprise a broad group of proteins that sense mechanical extracellular and intracellular changes, translating them into cation influx to adapt and respond to these physical cues. All cells in the organism are mechanosensitive, and these physical cues have proven to have...

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Main Authors: Álvaro Otero-Sobrino, Pablo Blanco-Carlón, Miguel Ángel Navarro-Aguadero, Miguel Gallardo, Joaquín Martínez-López, María Velasco-Estévez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/18/13710