Scientists discover the basics of how pressure-sensing Piezo proteins work

August 21st, 2019 | Posted by admin in Uncategorized

Scientists have illuminated the basic mechanism of Piezo proteins, which function as sensors in the body for mechanical stimuli such as touch, bladder fullness, and blood pressure. The discovery is a feat of basic science that also opens up many new paths of investigation into the roles of Piezo proteins in human diseases and potential new therapeutic strategies.
Source: Medicine Science Daily

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