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Mechanosensation of cyclical force by PIEZO1 is essential for innate immunity

Solis, Angel G. ; Bielecki, Piotr ; Steach, Holly R. ; Sharma, Lokesh ; Harman, Christian C. D. ; Yun, Sanguk ; de Zoete, Marcel R. ; Warnock, James N. ; To, S. D. Filip ; York, Autumn G. ; Mack, Matthias ; Schwartz, Martin A. ; Dela Cruz, Charles. S. ; Palm, Noah W. ; Jackson, Ruaidhrí ; Flavell, Richard A.



Abstract

Direct recognition of invading pathogens by innate immune cells is a critical driver of the inflammatory response. However, cells of the innate immune system can also sense their local microenvironment and respond to physiological fluctuations in temperature, pH, oxygen and nutrient availability, which are altered during inflammation. Although cells of the immune system experience force and ...

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