Sep 2026
Functional coupling between Piezo1 and SK channels in the paraventricular nucleus regulates sympathetic nerve activity.
Excessive sympathetic overactivation serves as a core pathological mechanism underlying the initiation and progression of cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension. The hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN) acts as a pivotal integrative nucleus of the sympathetic center, and functional imbalance of neuronal ion...
Bo Xu, Bai-Tong Liu, Yu Zhao et al.
· Neuroscience · 0 citations