Whasil Lee

Synergy between Piezo1 and Piezo2 channels confers high-strain mechanosensitivity to articular cartilage

Whasil Lee, Holly A. Leddy, Yong Chen et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2014 · 462 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Physiology +17

Inflammatory signaling sensitizes Piezo1 mechanotransduction in articular chondrocytes as a pathogenic feed-forward mechanism in osteoarthritis

Whasil Lee, Robert J. Nims, Alireza Savadipour et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2021 · 252 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +17

UVA Generates Pyrimidine Dimers in DNA Directly

Yong Jiang, Mahir Rabbi, Minkyu Kim et al. · Biophysical Journal · 2009 · 163 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +11

TRPV4 is necessary for trigeminal irritant pain and functions as a cellular formalin receptor

Yong Chen, Patrick Kanju, Quan Fang et al. · Pain · 2014 · 88 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Small molecule dual-inhibitors of TRPV4 and TRPA1 for attenuation of inflammation and pain

Patrick Kanju, Yong Chen, Whasil Lee et al. · Scientific Reports · 2016 · 80 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology +17