Substrate stiffness regulates neuronal maturation via Piezo1-mediated TTR activity
Eva Kreysing, Hélène O. B. Gautier, Sudipta Mukherjee, Katrin A. Mooslehner, Leila Mureşan, Daniel Haarhoff, Xiaohui Zhao, Alexander K. Winkel, Tina Boric, Sebastián Vásquez-Sepúlveda, Niklas Gampl, Andrea Dimitracopoulos, Eva K. Pillai, Robert Humphrey, Ragnhildur Thóra Káradóttir, Kristian Franze
This study shows that substrate stiffness affects neuronal maturation by regulating Piezo1-mediated TTR activity, delaying synapse formation and electrical maturation.
bioRxiv · Jul 25, 2024 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology