Mechanical Stretch Activates TRPV4 and Hemichannel Responses in the Nonpigmented Ciliary Epithelium
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms24021673
Abstract: Previously, we reported a mechanosensitive ion channel, TRPV4, along with functional connexin hemichannels on the basolateral surface of the ocular nonpigmented ciliary epithelium (NPE). In the lens, TRPV4-mediated hemichannel opening is part of a feedback… read more here.
Keywords: stretch; nonpigmented ciliary; ciliary epithelium; atp release ... See more keywords