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Mechanosensitivity in Cells and Tissues
Kamkin
Andre
Kiseleva
Irina
Academia Publishing House Ltd.
2005
© 2005
Academia Publishing House Ltd.
Table of Contents
About this Book
Contributors
Editorial
Mechanosensitivity of Cells from Various Tissues
Andre Kamkin and Irina Kiseleva
Part I: Molecular Mechanisms of Mechanotransduction
Mechanotransduction in the Nematode
Caenorhabditis elegans
Giannis Voglis and Nektarios Tavernarakis
Part II: Mechanosensitivity of the Heart Cells: Fundamental Aspects and Clinical Implication
Mechanically Mediated Crosstalk in Heart
Max J Lab
Swelling- and Stretch-activated Chloride Channels in the Heart: Regulation and Function
Clive M. Baumgarten, David M. Browe, and Zuojun Ren
Role of Stretch-activated Channels in the Heart: Action Potential and Ca
2+
Transients
Jae Boum Youm, Jin Han, Nari Kim, Yin-Hua Zhang, Euiyong Kim, Chae Hun Leem, Sung Joon Kim, and Yung E. Earm
Accepted: January 26, 2004
Received: February 15, 2005
Isolated Cardiomyocytes: Mechanosensitivity of Action Potential, Membrane Current and Ion Concentration
Gerrit Isenberg, Denis Kondratev, Vitaly Dyachenko, Victor Kazanski, and Maria Fiora Gallitelli
Mechano-Electric Feedback in the Heart: Evidence from Intracellular Microelectrode Recordings on Multicellular Preparations and Single Cells from Healthy and Diseased Tissue
Andre Kamkin, Irina Kiseleva, Kay-Dietrich Wagner, and Holger Scholz
The Role of Mechanosensitive Fibroblasts in the Heart
Andre Kamkin, Irina Kiseleva, Ilya Lozinsky, Kay-Dietrich Wagner, Gerrit Isenberg, and Holger Scholz
Mechanical Modulation of Intracellular Ion Concentrations: Mechanisms and Electrical Consequences
Sarah C. Calaghan and Ed White
Stretch-induced Slow Force Response in Mammalian Ventricular Myocardium
Dirk von Lewinski, Jens Kockskämper, and Burkert Pieske
The Na
+
/H
+
Exchanger as the Main Protagonist following Myocardial Stretch: The Anrep Effect and Myocardial Hypertrophy
Horacio E. Cingolani, Ernesto A. Aiello, Néstor G. Pérez, Irene L. Ennis, and María C. Camilión de Hurtado
Mechano-Electric Feedback and Atrial Arrhythmias
Flavia Ravelli
The Role of Mechano-Electrical Feedback in the Cholinergic Atrial Fibrillation Initiation
Vadim V. Fedorov, Oksana P. Trifonova, Alex V. Glukhov, Michael R. Rosen, and Leonid V. Rosenshtraukh.
Part III: Mechanosensitivity of Cells from Various Tissues
Mechanosensitive Cation Channels of Leech Neurons
Mario Pellegrino, Barbara Calabrese, M.Carla Menconi, Cristina Barsanti, and Monica Pellegrini
Mechanosensitivity of Primary Afferent Nociceptors in the Pain Pathway
Helge Eilers and Mark A. Schumacher
Stimulus–Secretion Coupling in the Osmoreceptive Prolactin Cell of the Tilapia
Andre P. Seale, Tetsuya Hirano, and E. Gordon Grau
Stretch-inactivated Channels in Skeletal Muscle
Jeffry B. Lansman and Alfredo Franco-Obregón
Stretch-activated Cation Channels and the Myogenic Response of Small Arteries
Rudolf Schubert and Joseph E. Brayden
Mechanobiology of Bone Tissue and Bone Cells
Astrid Liedert, Daniela Kaspar, Peter Augat, Anita Ignatius, and Lutz Claes
Functional Roles of Mechanosensitive Ion Channels, ß1 Integrins and Kinase Cascades in Chondrocyte Mechanotransduction
Ali Mobasheri, Richard Barrett-Jolley, Stuart D. Carter, Pablo Martín-Vasallo, Gundula Schulze-Tanzil, and Mehdi Shakibaei
Enigmatic Roles of the Epithelial Sodium Channel (ENaC) in Articular Chondrocytes and Osteoblasts: Mechanotransduction, Sodium Transport or Extracellular Sodium Sensing?
Ali Mobasheri, Richard Barrett-Jolley, Mehdi Shakibaei, Cecilia M. Canessa, and Pablo Martín-Vasallo
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