Stretch-activated TRPV2 channels: Role in mediating cardiopathies.
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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.
Keywords: activated trpv2; stretch activated; trpv2 channels; role ... See more keywords
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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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.
Keywords: stretch activated; gated channels; mechano gated; activated current ... See more keywords