Controversy in mechanotransduction: the role of endothelial cell-cell junctions in fluid shear stress sensing.
X S, Aitken C, Mehta V, Tardajos-Ayllon B, Serbanovic-Canic J, Zhu J, Miao B, Tzima E, Evans P, Fang Y, Schwartz M. Controversy in mechanotransduction: the role of endothelial cell-cell junctions in fluid shear stress sensing. Journal Of Cell Science 2024 PMID: 39143856, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.262348.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchShear stress sensingFluid shear stressFluid flowCell-cell contactShear stressCell-cell adhesionStress sensingCell-cell junctionsEndothelial cell-cell junctionsEC alignmentRegulates vascular developmentAdhesion receptorsCell typesEndothelial cellsFlowSingle cellsVascular developmentShearAdhesionContact