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Mechano-Sensing Channel PIEZO2 Enhances Invasive Phenotype in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
International journal of molecular sciences - 31 Aug 2022
Katsuta Eriko, Takabe Kazuaki, Vujcic Marija, Gottlieb Philip A, Dai Tao, Mercado-Perez Arnaldo, Beyder Arthur, Wang Qingfei, Opyrchal Mateusz
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mechanically gated PIEZO channels lead to an influx of cations, activation of additional Ca2+ channels, and cell depolarization. This study aimed to investigate PIEZO2's role in breast cancer. METHODS: The clinical relevance of PIEZO2 expression in breast cancer patient was analyzed in a publicly available dataset. Utilizing PIEZO2 overexpressed breast cancer cells, and in vitro and in vivo...
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