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Piezo Channels

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Author:   Philip A. Gottlieb (Center for Single Molecule Biophysics)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Weight:   0.750kg
ISBN:  

9780128093894

ISBN 10:   0128093897
Pages:   348
Publication Date:   19 July 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. A Tour de Force: The Discovery, Properties, and Function of Piezo Channels 2. Piezo1 Channels in Vascular Development and the Sensing of Shear Stress 3. Origin of the Force: The Force-From-Lipids Principle Applied to Piezo Channels 4. Genetic Diseases of PIEZO1 and PIEZO2 Dysfunction 5. The Structural Basis for Sensing by the Piezo1 Protein 6. In Touch With the Mechanosensitive Piezo Channels: Structure, Ion Permeation and Mechanotransduction 7. Piezo2 in Cutaneous and Proprioceptive Mechanotransduction in Vertebrates 8. Mechanosensitive Piezo Channels in the Gastrointestinal Tract 9. Regulation of Piezo Channels by Cellular Signaling Pathways 10. Role of Piezo Channels in Joint Health and Injury 11. The Kinetics and the Permeation Properties of Piezo Channels 12. A Microfluidic Approach for Studying Piezo Channels

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Philip Gottlieb is a professor at the Center for Single Molecule Biophysics

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