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Table 2 The functional roles of Piezo ion channels in MSCs

From: The functional effects of Piezo channels in mesenchymal stem cells

Ion channel

Cell/tissue

External stimulation

Signaling pathway

Functional effect

References

Piezo1

BMSCs

HP

Piezo1- ERK1/2, p38 MAPK- BMP2

Promote osteogenesis and inhibit adipogenesis in BMSCs

[28]

Piezo1

BMSCs

Viscoelasticity of hydrogels

-

Regulate the differentiation of BMSCs from osteogenesis to adipogenesis

[29]

Piezo1

BMSCs

Triboelectric stimulation

Piezo1-Ca2+-HIF-1α-EDN1, VEGFA

Restore the vitality of aging BMSCs and enhance osteogenesis and proangiogenic functions

[30]

Piezo1

MSCs

Antibody of Piezo1

-

Enhance osteogenesis in MSCs

[36]

Piezo1/2

BMSCs

Nanovibrational stimulation

-

Enhance three-dimensional osteogenesis in BMSCs

[37]

Piezo1/2

BMSCs

Nanovibrational stimulation

Piezo1/2-ERK1

Enhance the osteogenic differentiation of BMSCs

[35]

Piezo1/2

BMSCs, ADSCs, UCSCs

Megahertz-order nanomechanostimulation

Piezo1/2-RhoA

Enhance the osteogenic differentiation of MSCs

[89]

Piezo1

BMSCs

Nanotopography

Yap-Piezo1

Enhance osteogenesis in BMSCs

[90]

Piezo1/2

BMSCs

Fluid shear stress and ECM stiffness

Piezo1/2-Ca2 + -Pppp3ca-NFATc1, YAP1, Ctnnb1

Promote osteogenic differentiation and bone formation in BMSCs

[91]

Piezo1/2

DPSCs

LIPUS

Piezo1/2-ERK1/2, MAPK

Enhance the proliferation of DPSCs

[59]

Piezo1

DPMSCs

Yoda1

Piezo1-PYK2, MEK/ERK, P2 receptor purinergic signaling

Regulate the migration of DPMSCs

[31]

Piezo1

PDLSCs

GsMTx4

Piezo1-ERK

Suppress key PDLSCs biomarkers

[94]

Piezo1

PDLSCs

LIPUS

–

Promote endothelial differentiation and angiogenesis in PDLSCs

[32]

Piezo1

PDLSCs

Compressive stress

Piezo1-NF-kB

Enhance the ability of PDLSCs to induce osteoclastogenesis

[33]

Piezo1

PDLSCs

Stretch stress

Piezo1-Notch1

Enhance osteogenic differentiation in PDLSCs

[95]

Piezo1

SHEDs

HP

Piezo1-Wnt/β-catenin

Enhance osteogenesis and odontogenesis in SHEDs

[96]

Piezo1

DFSCs

Yoda1

Piezo1-Wnt/β-catenin

Promote the proliferation and osteogenic differentiation of DFCs

[104]

Piezo1

ADSCs

Swelling of microgels

Piezo1-Ca2+-MAPK

Promote the differentiation of ADSCs into nucleus pulposus-like cells

[105]

Piezo1/2

ADSCs

LIPUS

Piezo1/2-ERK- VEGF

Promote the proliferation and cell cycle progression of ADSCs

[34]

Piezo1

UCMSCs

Stiffness

Piezo1-Ca2+-

Promote the differentiation of UCMSCs into cardiomyocytes in a low stiffness matrix

[106]

Piezo1

EMSCs

Yoda1

Piezo1-Ca2+-

Inhibit the migration and proliferation of EMSCs

[107]