ASIC1a is required for neuronal activation via low-intensity ultrasound stimulation in mouse brain
Jormay Lim, Hsiao-Hsin Tai, Wei‐Hao Liao, Ya-Cherng Chu, Chen‐Ming Hao, Yueh-Chun Huang, Cheng‐Han Lee, Shao-Shien Lin, Sherry Hsu, Ya‐Chih Chien, Dar‐Ming Lai, Wen‐Shiang Chen, Chih‐Cheng Chen, Jaw‐Lin Wang
This study shows low-intensity ultrasound activates mouse brain neurons via ASIC1a and mechanotransduction, leading to neurogenesis and suggesting therapeutic potential.
eLife · Sep 27, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience