Mechanosensitive Cation Channel Piezo1 Is Involved in Renal Fibrosis Induction

Mechanosensitive Cation Channel Piezo1 Is Involved in Renal Fibrosis Induction

Renal fibrosis, the result of different pathological processes, impairs kidney function and architecture, and usually leads to renal failure development. Piezo1 is a mechanosensitive cation channel highly expressed in kidneys. Activation of Piezo1 by mechanical stimuli increases cations influx into...

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Main Authors: Marta Drobnik, Jakub Smólski, Łukasz Grądalski, Szymon Niemirka, Ewelina Młynarska, Jacek Rysz, Beata Franczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
renal fibrosis
collagen
Yoda1 and Jedi1/2
GsMTx4
Piezo1 channel
ion channels
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/25/3/1718

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