Episode 14: Nobel Prize- A Conversation with Ardem Patapoutian and Bertrand Coste

This is the second of a three-part series discussing the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine that was awarded to David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian for their work on molecules important for somatosensation.

In this episode, The Pain Beat spoke with Ardem Patapoutian and Bertrand Coste to discuss their discovery of mechanically sensitive ion channels – Piezo1 and Piezo2.

Ardem Patapoutian, PhD, Scripps Research, California, USA Bertrand Coste, PhD, Aix-Marseille University, France and Tayler Sheahan, PhD, University of Pittsburgh, USA (Host)