Mechanoprotection by Polycystins against Apoptosis Is Mediated through the Opening of Stretch-Activated K2P Channels
Peyronnet R, Sharif-Naeini R, Folgering JH, Arhatte M, Jodar M, Boustany C, Gallian C, Tauc M, Duranton C, Rubera I, Lesage F, Pei Y, Peters DJ, Somlo S, Sachs F, Patel A, Honoré E, Duprat F. Mechanoprotection by Polycystins against Apoptosis Is Mediated through the Opening of Stretch-Activated K2P Channels. Cell Reports 2012, 1: 241-250. PMID: 22832196, PMCID: PMC3437542, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2012.01.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcidosisActin CytoskeletonAnimalsApoptosisChlorocebus aethiopsCOS CellsCytoprotectionDocosahexaenoic AcidsGene Knockout TechniquesIon Channel GatingKidney Tubules, ProximalMechanotransduction, CellularMiceMice, KnockoutMutant ProteinsPotassium Channels, Tandem Pore DomainProtein SubunitsStress, MechanicalTRPP Cation ChannelsConceptsEpithelial cellsRenal epithelial cellsProximal convoluted tubule epithelial cellsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseaseKidney disease statesTubule epithelial cellsPolycystic kidney diseaseHeart failureKidney diseaseImportant pathologiesDisease statesApoptotic cell deathTREK-2K2P channelsCell deathApoptosisCellsAtherosclerosisDiseasePathology