PIEZO2, a mechanosensor in the urinary bladder

Kidney Int. 2021 Jul;100(1):9-11. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2021.02.021. Epub 2021 Mar 2.

Authors

Philippe Gailly¹, Olivier Devuyst²

Affiliations

¹ Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Neuroscience, Cell Physiology, Brussels, Belgium.
² Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Neuroscience, Cell Physiology, Brussels, Belgium; University of Zurich, Institute of Physiology, Zurich, Switzerland. Electronic address: olivier.devuyst@uzh.ch.

PMID: 33667505
DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2021.02.021

No abstract available

Keywords: PIEZO; mechanosensitive channels; micturition.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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MeSH terms

Cell Count
Mechanotransduction, Cellular
Sensory Receptor Cells
Urinary Bladder* / diagnostic imaging
Urination*