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Molecular analysis of aquaporin genes 1 to 4 in patients with Menière's disease.
Cellular physiology and biochemistry : international journal of experimental cellular physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology - 1 Jan 2010
Candreia Claudia, Schmuziger Nicolas, Gürtler Nicolas
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BACKGROUND: Menière's Disease (MD) is an episodic cochleovestibular dysfunction of unknown etiology, still lacking a specific test and therapy. The proposed theories on the pathophysiology include genetic factors and factors relating to inner ear homeostasis. Various aquaporins (AQP), water chann...
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