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Chemical activation of the mechanotransduction channel Piezo1
Piezo ion channels are activated by various types of mechanical stimuli and function as biological pressure sensors in both vertebrates and invertebrates. To date, mechanical stimuli are the only means to activate Piezo ion channels and whether other modes of activation exist is not known. In this s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4456433/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26001275 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.07369 |