Macromolecular and electrical coupling between inner hair cells in the rodent cochlea

The inner hair cells (IHCs) within the cochlea convey sound information and have been thought to be electrically and metabolically independent from each other. Here authors report that a subset of IHCs are electrochemically coupled in ‘mini-syncytia’.

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Main Authors: Philippe Jean, Tommi Anttonen, Susann Michanski, Antonio M. G. de Diego, Anna M. Steyer, Andreas Neef, David Oestreicher, Jana Kroll, Christos Nardis, Tina Pangršič, Wiebke Möbius, Jonathan Ashmore, Carolin Wichmann, Tobias Moser
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/46d16b11f8924be9985d3d1236057b1d
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