Piezo Is Essential for Amiloride-Sensitive Stretch-Activated Mechanotransduction in Larval Drosophila Dorsal Bipolar Dendritic Sensory Neurons

Piezo2 is the major transducer of mechanical forces for touch sensation in mice

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Epidermal Merkel cells are mechanosensory cells that tune mammalian touch receptors

(2014) Srdjan Maksimovic et al.   NATURE

Piezo2 is required for Merkel-cell mechanotransduction

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Piezo1-dependent stretch-activated channels are inhibited by Polycystin-2 in renal tubular epithelial cells

(2013) Rémi Peyronnet et al.   EMBO REPORTS

piezo2bRegulates Vertebrate Light Touch Response

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Piezo proteins are pore-forming subunits of mechanically activated channels

(2012) Bertrand Coste et al.   NATURE

The role of Drosophila Piezo in mechanical nociception

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The Proprioceptive Senses: Their Roles in Signaling Body Shape, Body Position and Movement, and Muscle Force

(2012) Uwe Proske et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

The dilated TRPA1 channel pore state is blocked by amiloride and analogues

(2011) Tue G. Banke   BRAIN RESEARCH

Molecular mechanisms of mechanotransduction in mammalian sensory neurons

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Function of Rhodopsin in Temperature Discrimination in Drosophila

(2011) W. L. Shen et al.   SCIENCE

The pore properties of human nociceptor channel TRPA1 evaluated in single channel recordings

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Contribution of TRPV1-TRPA1 Interaction to the Single Channel Properties of the TRPA1 Channel

(2010) Alexander Staruschenko et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Drosophila TRPA1 channel mediates chemical avoidance in gustatory receptor neurons

(2010) S. H. Kim et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Piezo1 and Piezo2 Are Essential Components of Distinct Mechanically Activated Cation Channels

(2010) B. Coste et al.   SCIENCE

Movement encoding by a stretch receptor in the soft-bodied caterpillar, Manduca sexta

(2009) M. A. Simon et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Amiloride-sensitive channels are a major contributor to mechanotransduction in mammalian muscle spindles

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