Calcium-Sensing Receptor Is Functionally Expressed in the Cochlear Perilymphatic Compartment and Essential for Hearing

Maintaining Ca2+ homeostasis in lymphatic fluids is necessary for proper hearing. Despite its significance, the mechanisms that maintain the cochlear lymphatic Ca2+ concentrations within a certain range are not fully clarified. We investigated the functional expression of calcium-sensing receptor (C...

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Main Authors: Toshiya Minakata, Akira Inagaki, Aya Yamamura, Hisao Yamamura, Shinji Sekiya, Shingo Murakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2019.00175/full