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Cannabidiol Inhibits PIEZO Channels to Mitigate Red Blood Disorders
Pengfei Liang, Yui Chun S. Wan, Ke Zoe Shan…·Huanghe Yang
This paper shows that cannabidiol inhibits PIEZO channels in red blood cells, reducing calcium overload and related pathologies in hereditary xerocytosis and sickle cell disease.