Electro-Metabolic Sensing Through Capillary ATP-Sensitive K+ Channels and Adenosine to Control Cerebral Blood Flow
María Sancho, Nicholas R. Klug, Amreen Mughal, Masayo Koide, Saúl Huerta de la Cruz, Thomas Jon Heppner, Adrian D. Bonev, David C. Hill‐Eubanks, Mark T. Nelson
The paper demonstrates that brain capillary endothelial cells and pericytes express functional KATP channels that regulate membrane potential and cerebral blood flow through adenosine signaling.
Science Signaling · Mar 29, 2022Peer-reviewedNeuroscience