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Discovery of a Biological Mechanism of Active Transport through the Tympanic Membrane to the Middle Ear

Otitis media (OM) is a common pediatric disease for which systemic antibiotics are often prescribed. While local treatment would avoid the systemic treatment side-effects, the tympanic membrane (TM) represents an impenetrable barrier unless surgically breached. We hypothesized that the TM might harb...

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Autores principales: Kurabi, Arwa, Pak, Kwang K., Bernhardt, Marlen, Baird, Andrew, Ryan, Allen F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4780071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26946957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep22663