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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2018

Mechanically activated ion channel PIEZO1 is required for lymphatic valve formation.

Keiko Nonomura, Viktor Lukacs, Daniel T Sweet, Lauren M Goddard, Akemi Kanie, Tess Whitwam, Sanjeev S Ranade, Toshihiko Fujimori, Mark L Kahn, Ardem Patapoutian

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 141 papers.

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141citing papers in PubMed
15.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

141 citing papers in PubMed, 260 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Keiko NonomuraHoward Hughes Medical Institute, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037; nonomura@nibb.ac.jp ardem@scripps.edu.
Viktor LukacsHoward Hughes Medical Institute, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037.
Daniel T SweetDepartment of Medicine and Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Lauren M GoddardDepartment of Medicine and Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Akemi KanieDivision of Embryology, National Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki, 444-8787, Japan.
Tess WhitwamHoward Hughes Medical Institute, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037.
Sanjeev S RanadeHoward Hughes Medical Institute, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037.
Toshihiko FujimoriDivision of Embryology, National Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki, 444-8787, Japan.
Mark L KahnDepartment of Medicine and Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
Ardem PatapoutianHoward Hughes Medical Institute, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037; nonomura@nibb.ac.jp ardem@scripps.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-0726-7034
Scripps Research Institute · USUniversity of Pennsylvania · USNational Institute for Basic Biology · JP

Funding

Role of mechanically activated ion channels in somatosensationR01DE022358 · NIDCR · SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE · PI PATAPOUTIAN, ARDEM · 2012 to 2020
$5.3M
Genetic Investigation of pulmonary lymphatic development and functionR01HL120872 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI KAHN, MARK L · 2014 to 2018
$2.0M
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteNHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL120872NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE022358
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PIEZO1 is a cation channel that is activated by mechanical forces such as fluid shear stress or membrane stretch.

Indexed as

ActomyosinAnimalsAntigens, CDCadherin 5CadherinsCell AdhesionCell MovementEndothelial CellsForkhead Transcription FactorsIntercellular JunctionsIon ChannelsIon TransportLymphangiogenesisLymphatic SystemLymphatic VesselsMiceActomyosinAntigens, CDCadherin 5CadherinsForkhead Transcription FactorsIon Channelsmesenchyme fork head 1 proteinNFATC Transcription FactorsPiezo1 protein, mouseTranscription Factorsion channellymphatic systemmechanotransductionPIEZO1valve formation

Identifiers

PMID30482854
PMCPMC6294938
OpenAlexW2903035331

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