Toward an understanding of cochlear homeostasis: The impact of location and the role of OCP1 and OCP2

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 203-208

  Thalmann, Ruediger ^a   Henzl, Michael T ^b   Killick, Richard ^c   Ignatova, Elena G ^a   Thalmann, Isolde ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cochlear homeostasis; Connexin; Epithelial gap junctions; K+ recycling; OCP1; OCP2; Wnt signaling

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 26; CONNEXIN 30; CONNEXIN 43; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; POTASSIUM ION; PROTEASOME; PROTEIN; PROTEIN OCP1; PROTEIN OCP2; PROTEIN SCF; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN; WNT1 PROTEIN;

CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL POPULATION; COCHLEA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORTI ORGAN; COVALENT BOND; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EPITHELIAL SUPPORT COMPLEX; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; GAP JUNCTION; HOMEOSTASIS; INTERNALIZATION; PERILYMPH; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UBIQUITINATION;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; COCHLEA; GAP JUNCTIONS; GUINEA PIGS; HOMEOSTASIS; ORGAN OF CORTI; PEPTIDE SYNTHASES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKP CULLIN F-BOX PROTEIN LIGASES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 12244261647     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0036554021000028100     Document Type: Conference Paper

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