The mechanosensitive Ca2+-permeable ion channel PIEZO1 promotes satellite cell function in skeletal muscle regeneration
K. Hirano, M. Tsuchiya, S. Takabayashi, K. Nagao, Y. Kitajima, Y. Ono, K. Nonomura, Y. Mori, M. Umeda, Y. Hara
This study shows that PIEZO1, a mechanosensitive ion channel, promotes satellite cell function and skeletal muscle regeneration by mediating calcium influx and RhoA-mediated actomyosin formation.
bioRxiv · Mar 18, 2021Cell Biology