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bioelectrical signaling

Also known as: bioelectrical signaling, bioelectrical signaling network, bioelectric signaling

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Bioelectricity - The Levin Lab drmichaellevin.org drmichaellevin.org 3 facts
claimBioelectrical signaling has a rich history in scientific research, as noted by Michael Levin in a 2013 article in Physics Today.
referencePai, Cervera, Mafe, Willocq, Lederer, and Levin demonstrated that HCN2 channel-induced repair can rescue brain teratogenesis via local and long-range bioelectric signaling.
referenceLevin, M. (2021) reviewed bioelectric signaling as a system of reprogrammable circuits underlying embryogenesis, regeneration, and cancer.
Peer-Reviewed Papers - The Levin Lab drmichaellevin.org drmichaellevin.org 3 facts
referenceAdams, D. S., Uzel, S. G. M., Akagi, J., Wlodkowic, D., Andreeva, V., Yelick, P. C., Devitt-Lee, A., Paré, J-F., and Levin, M. published 'Bioelectric signaling via potassium channels: a mechanism for craniofacial dysmorphogenesis in KCNJ2-associated Andersen-Tawil Syndrome' in the Journal of Physiology, volume 594, issue 12, pages 3245-3270, in 2016.
referenceMcLaughlin, K. A. and Levin, M. reviewed the mechanisms of ionic controls of growth and form in the context of bioelectric signaling in regeneration, as published in Developmental Biology.
referencePayne et al. published 'Potassium channel-driven bioelectric signalling regulates metastasis in triple-negative breast cancer' in EBioMedicine in 2022, establishing that potassium channel-driven bioelectric signaling regulates metastasis in triple-negative breast cancer.
Bioelectricity | Department of Biology - School of Arts and Sciences as.tufts.edu Tufts University 2 facts
referenceBusse, S. M., McMillen, P. T., and Levin, M. published a study in 2018 titled 'Cross-limb Communication During Xenopus Hind-limb Regenerative Response: Non-Local Bioelectric Injury Signals' in the journal ACS Omega, which investigates bioelectric signaling during limb regeneration.
referenceFerreira, G. B. S., Scheutz, M., and Levin, M. published a paper in 2018 titled 'Modeling Cell Migration in a Simulated Bioelectrical Signaling Network for Anatomical Regeneration' in the journal Development, which explores computational modeling of bioelectrical networks.
Endogenous electric fields as guiding cue for cell migration - Frontiers frontiersin.org Frontiers in Physiology 1 fact
claimBioelectric signaling regulates head and organ size during planarian regeneration, according to Beane et al. (2013).
Understanding the Science behind Bioelectricity - Hilaris Publisher hilarispublisher.com Poonam Gupta · Hilaris Publisher 1 fact
claimBioelectric signaling regulates physiological processes throughout an organism's life, including wound healing, immune response, and metabolism.