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Piezo1 is a mechanically activated ion channel and mediates pressure induced pancreatitis
Merely touching the pancreas can lead to premature zymogen activation and pancreatitis but the mechanism is not completely understood. Here we demonstrate that pancreatic acinar cells express the mechanoreceptor Piezo1 and application of pressure within the gland produces pancreatitis. To determine...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5928090/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29712913 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04194-9 |