Targeting Piezo1 unleashes innate immunity against cancer and infectious disease

Abstract

Blockade of the Piezo1 mechanoreceptor decreases myeloid cell suppression of immune responses to cancer and polymicrobial sepsis.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Aug 14, 2020
Source ID
10.1126/sciimmunol.abb5168

Entities

People

  • Alireza Khodadadi-Jamayran
  • Anjana Saxena
  • Berk Aykut
  • Brian Diskin
  • Deepak Saxena
  • Dongling Wu
  • George Miller
  • Gregor Werba
  • Jacqueline I. Kim
  • Joshua Leinwand
  • Matthew Berman
  • Pamela Preiss
  • Raquel Abengozar
  • Ruonan Chen
  • Smruti Pushalkar
  • Sorin A. A. Shadaloey
  • Steve Ki Buom Lee
  • Wei Wang
  • William A. Coetzee

Organizations

  • Brooklyn College
  • CUNY Graduate School and University Center
  • Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
  • German Research Foundation
  • Grossman School of Medicine
  • Mary Kay Foundation
  • National Institutes of Health
  • National Science Foundation
  • New York University
  • New York University College of Dentistry
  • United States Department of Defense
  • V Foundation for Cancer Research

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Medicine