Mechanosensitive Piezo1 channel regulation of microglial cell function and implications to neurodegenerative diseases and neuroinflammation

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, and Sino-UK Joint Laboratory of Brain Function and Injury of Henan Province, Xinxiang Medical University, Xinxiang, Henan Province, China.
• ² School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
• ³ Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, and Sino-UK Joint Laboratory of Brain Function and Injury of Henan Province, Xinxiang Medical University, Xinxiang, Henan Province, China; School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK; A4245-Transplantation, Immunology and Inflammation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tours, Tours, France.