Articles with "stretch activated" as a keyword



Stretch-activated TRPV2 channels: Role in mediating cardiopathies.

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Published in 2017 at "Progress in biophysics and molecular biology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2017.05.007

Abstract: Transient receptor potential vanilloid type 2, TRPV2, is a calcium-permeable cation channel belonging to the TRPV channel family. Although this channel has been first characterized as a noxious heat sensor, its mechanosensor property recently gained… read more here.

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Stretch-activated current in human atrial myocytes and Na+ current and mechano-gated channels’ current in myofibroblasts alter myocyte mechanical behavior: a computational study

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Published in 2019 at "BioMedical Engineering OnLine"

DOI: 10.1186/s12938-019-0723-5

Abstract: BackgroundThe activation of stretch-activated channels (SACs) in cardiac myocytes, which changes the phases of action potential repolarization, is proven to be highly efficient for the conversion of atrial fibrillation. The expression of Na+ current in… read more here.

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Role of stretch-activated channels in light-generated action potentials mediated by an intramembrane molecular photoswitch

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Published in 2024 at "Journal of Translational Medicine"

DOI: 10.1186/s12967-024-05902-4

Abstract: The use of light to control the activity of living cells is a promising approach in cardiac research due to its unparalleled spatio-temporal selectivity and minimal invasiveness. Ziapin2, a newly synthesized azobenzene compound, has recently… read more here.

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