Transient receptor vanilloid 4 (TRPV4) channels are essential for alveolar epithelial cell function
J. Weber, Y.-K. Chao, M. Kannler, G. Krasteva-Christ, S. Rajan, O. A. Yildirim, M. Brosien, J. Schredelseker, N. Weissmann, c. grimm, T. Gudermann, A. Dietrich
This study shows TRPV4 channels protect alveolar epithelial barriers by maintaining AQP-5 and pSP-C expression, preventing edema during ischemia-reperfusion.
bioRxiv · Sep 20, 2019Cell Biology