Mast Cells in the Auditory Periphery of Rodents
Mast cells (MCs) are densely granulated cells of myeloid origin and are a part of immune and neuroimmune systems. MCs have been detected in the endolymphatic sac of the inner ear and are suggested to regulate allergic hydrops. However, their existence in the cochlea has never been documented. In thi...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Brain Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/10/697 |