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    Microarray-based screening system identifies temperature-controlled activity of Connexin 26 that is distorted by mutations

    Here, we show that human Connexin 26 (hCx26 or Cx26WT) hemichannel opening rapidly enables the transport of small molecules when triggered by temperature and by compensation of the Ca2+ blockade with EDTA. Point ...

    Hongling Wang, Frank Stahl, Thomas Scheper, Melanie Steffens… in Scientific Reports (2019)

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    Cochlear implantation in patients with definite Meniere’s disease

    The exact pathomechanism of deafening in Meniere’s disease (MD) is still unknown; intoxication of hair cells and neural damage from endolymphatic hydrops is discussed. In the literature, there are only a few r...

    Nils Kristian Prenzler, Eva Bültmann… in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (2017)

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    No effects of intermittent 50 Hz EMF on cytoplasmic free calcium and on the mitochondrial membrane potential in human diploid fibroblasts

    The recently described increase in DNA strand breaks of cultured human diploid fibroblasts after intermittent exposure to extremely-low-frequency electromagnetic fields (ELF-EMF) of more than about 70 µT ELF-E...

    Alexander Pilger, Sabine Ivancsits… in Radiation and Environmental Biophysics (2004)