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Research in the Martinac laboratory focuses on ion-channel mediated mechanosensory transduction processes in living cells from bacteria to humans. Mechanosensitive ion channels have been identified as the primary molecular transducers of mechanical force that function in diverse physiological processes, including touch, hearing, blood pressure regulation and bone development. It has been recognised that aberrant mechanosensitive ion channels contribute to the pathology of disease, including heart dysfunction and osteoarthritis, which are specific research topics the Martinac Laboratory are working on. The laboratory works on these topics because there is currently a limited understanding of the role these ion channels play in causing heart and cardiovascular disease and understanding what happens when heart cells are stretched, for example during heart failure or when a patient has high blood pressure. Professor Martinac and his team are working on which role mechanosensitive ion channels play in mechano-electrical transduction in chondrocytes, the cells responsible for the homeostatic maintenance of cartilage, a resilient and flexible connective tissue that covers and protects the ends of bones at the joints. In addition, they study bacterial mechanosensitive channels, which have over many years been established as excellent models of molecular mechanisms underlying mechanotransduction in living organisms.
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biorxiv(2024)
Trends in biochemical sciencesno. 8 (2024): 693-702
C. G. dos Remedios, K. Y. C. Law, J. W. McNamara, T. Kraft, M. Peckham,J. van der Velden,W. A. Linke, M. Ackerman,V. Sequeira, S. Lal,R. Cooke,M. Grosser, K. S. Campbell,B. Martinac, A. Li
Mechanobiology Springer Series in Biophysicspp.99-124, (2024)
NATURE METHODSno. 6 (2024)
Current Opinion in Physiology (2023): 100706
International journal of molecular sciencesno. 18 (2023)
Biophysical reportsno. 1 (2023): 100100-100100
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