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Hypothesis of K(+)-Recycling Defect Is Not a Primary Deafness Mechanism for Cx26 (GJB2) Deficiency

K(+)-recycling defect is a long-standing hypothesis for deafness mechanism of Connexin26 (Cx26, GJB2) mutations, which cause the most common hereditary deafness and are responsible for >50% of nonsyndromic hearing loss. The hypothesis states that Cx26 deficiency may disrupt inner ear gap junction...

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Autor principal: Zhao, Hong-Bo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5445178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28603488
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnmol.2017.00162