PhysiologyAtherosclerosisPeer-reviewed
PIEZO1 force sensing controls global lipid homeostasis
Laeticia Lichtenstein, Chew Weng Cheng, Elizabeth Evans…·David J. Beech
This study shows that endothelial PIEZO1 force sensing regulates lipid homeostasis by affecting cholesterol metabolism and excretion, with implications for hyperlipidaemia.