Pressure regulates immune-cell function

Nature64.80
Volume: 573, Issue: 7772, Pages: 41 - 42
Published: Aug 21, 2019
Abstract
Immune cells called monocytes enter the lung during infection. Whether they help to launch a defence response is affected by the pressure encountered there, which is sensed by an ion channel called PIEZO1. Activity of the PIEZO1 ion channel affects a defence...
Paper Details
Title
Pressure regulates immune-cell function
Published Date
Aug 21, 2019
Journal
Volume
573
Issue
7772
Pages
41 - 42
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