Chemical Compensation to Mechanical Loss in CellMechanosensation
Qin Ni, Zhuoxu Ge, Anindya Sen, Yufei Wu, Jinyu Fu, Alice Amitrano, Nitish Srivastava, Κωνσταντίνος Κωνσταντόπουλος, Sean X. Sun
This study identifies a chemical compensation mechanism in cells responding to mechanical stimuli, revealing non-monotonic changes in volume and pH mediated by PI3K/Akt and MAPK/ERK pathway interactions.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Nov 7, 2025Peer-reviewedBiophysics