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Abstract
Boettger et al show in a study that mice lacking the K+/Cl- co-transporter Kcc4 are deaf because their hair cells degenerate rapidly after the beginning of hearing. Their data suggest that Kcc4 is important for K+ recycling.
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Title
Deafness and renal tubular acidosis in mice lacking the K-Cl co-transporter Kcc4
Author
Boettger, Thomas; Hubner, Christian A; Maier, Hannes; Rust, Marco B; et al
Pages
874-8
Publication year
2002
Publication date
Apr 25, 2002
ISSN
00280836
e-ISSN
14764687
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
204509591
Copyright
Copyright Macmillan Journals Ltd. Apr 25, 2002