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Lamellar projections in the endolymphatic sac act as a relief valve to regulate inner ear pressure
The inner ear is a fluid-filled closed-epithelial structure whose function requires maintenance of an internal hydrostatic pressure and fluid composition. The endolymphatic sac (ES) is a dead-end epithelial tube connected to the inner ear whose function is unclear. ES defects can cause distended ear...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6008045/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29916365 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.37131 |