The mechanotransduction of vestibular sensory cells depends on the high endolymphatic potassium concentration ([K ϩ ]) maintained by a fine balance between K ϩ secretion and absorption by epithelial cells. Despite the crucial role of endolymph as an electrochemical motor for mechanotransduction, little is known about the processes that govern...
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November 16, 2011 (v1)Journal articleUploaded on: December 4, 2022
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2014 (v1)Journal article
Introduction: Regulatory T (Treg) cells play a crucial role in preventing autoimmune diseases and are an idealtarget for the development of therapies designed to suppress inflammation in an antigen-specific manner.Type 1 regulatory T (Tr1) cells are defined by their capacity to produce high levels of interleukin 10 (IL-10), whichcontributes to...
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