Roles of mechanosensitive ion channels in immune cells

Mechanosensitive ion channels are a class of membrane-integrated proteins that convert externalmechanical forces, including stretching, pressure, gravity, and osmotic pressure changes, some of which can be caused by pathogen invasion, into electrical and chemical signals transmitted to the cytoplasm...

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Published in:Heliyon
Main Authors: Kexin Xia, Xiaolin Chen, Wenyan Wang, Qianwen Liu, Mai Zhao, Jiacheng Ma, Hao Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023105263