Piezo Channels, Volume 79, the latest volume in the Current Topics in Membranes series provides the necessary membrane research to assist readers in discovering the current state of a particular field and future directions. New chapters in the updated volume include A Tour de Force: The Discovery, Properties, and Function of Piezo Channels, Piezo1 Channels in Vascular Development and the Sensing of Shear Stress, the Origin of the Force: The Force-From-Lipids Principle Applied to Piezo Channels, Genetic Diseases of PIEZO1 and PIEZO2 Dysfunction, and The Structural Basis for Sensing by the Piezo1 Protein.
Users of this series will find an up-to-date presentation of the current knowledge in the field of Piezo Channels.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Current Topics in Membranes, Volume 79 - p. ii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Contributors - p. xi 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. Chapter One. A Tour de Force: The Discovery, Properties, and Function of Piezo Channels - p. 1 9. Chapter Two. Piezo1 Channels in Vascular Development and the Sensing of Shear Stress - p. 37 10. Chapter Three. Origin of the Force: The Force-From-Lipids Principle Applied to Piezo Channels - p. 59 11. Chapter Four. Genetic Diseases of PIEZO1 and PIEZO2 Dysfunction - p. 97 12. Chapter Five. The Structural Basis for Sensing by the Piezo1 Protein - p. 135 13. Chapter Six. In Touch With the Mechanosensitive Piezo Channels: Structure, Ion Permeation, and Mechanotransduction - p. 159 14. Chapter Seven. Piezo2 in Cutaneous and Proprioceptive Mechanotransduction in Vertebrates - p. 197 15. Chapter Eight. Mechanosensitive Piezo Channels in the Gastrointestinal Tract - p. 219 16. Chapter Nine. Regulation of Piezo Channels by Cellular Signaling Pathways - p. 245 17. Chapter Ten. Role of Piezo Channels in Joint Health and Injury - p. 263 18. Chapter Eleven. The Kinetics and the Permeation Properties of Piezo Channels - p. 275 19. Chapter Twelve. A Microfluidic Approach for Studying Piezo Channels - p. 309
Piezo Channels, Volume 79, the latest volume in the Current Topics in Membranes series provides the necessary membrane research to assist readers in discovering the current state of a particular field and future directions. New chapters in the updated volume include A Tour de Force: The Discovery, Properties, and Function of Piezo Channels, Piezo1 Channels in Vascular Development and the Sensing of Shear Stress, the Origin of the Force: The Force-From-Lipids Principle Applied to Piezo Channels, Genetic Diseases of PIEZO1 and PIEZO2 Dysfunction, and The Structural Basis for Sensing by the Piezo1 Protein.
Users of this series will find an up-to-date presentation of the current knowledge in the field of Piezo Channels.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Current Topics in Membranes, Volume 79 - p. ii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Contributors - p. xi 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. Chapter One. A Tour de Force: The Discovery, Properties, and Function of Piezo Channels - p. 1 9. Chapter Two. Piezo1 Channels in Vascular Development and the Sensing of Shear Stress - p. 37 10. Chapter Three. Origin of the Force: The Force-From-Lipids Principle Applied to Piezo Channels - p. 59 11. Chapter Four. Genetic Diseases of PIEZO1 and PIEZO2 Dysfunction - p. 97 12. Chapter Five. The Structural Basis for Sensing by the Piezo1 Protein - p. 135 13. Chapter Six. In Touch With the Mechanosensitive Piezo Channels: Structure, Ion Permeation, and Mechanotransduction - p. 159 14. Chapter Seven. Piezo2 in Cutaneous and Proprioceptive Mechanotransduction in Vertebrates - p. 197 15. Chapter Eight. Mechanosensitive Piezo Channels in the Gastrointestinal Tract - p. 219 16. Chapter Nine. Regulation of Piezo Channels by Cellular Signaling Pathways - p. 245 17. Chapter Ten. Role of Piezo Channels in Joint Health and Injury - p. 263 18. Chapter Eleven. The Kinetics and the Permeation Properties of Piezo Channels - p. 275 19. Chapter Twelve. A Microfluidic Approach for Studying Piezo Channels - p. 309
