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Induction of cell death and gain-of-function properties of connexin26 mutants predict severity of skin disorders and hearing loss by Press, Eric R., Shao, Qing, Kelly, John J., Chin, Katrina, Alaga, Anton, Laird, Dale W.

“…Connexin26 (Cx26) is a gap junction protein that oligomerizes in the cell to form hexameric transmembrane channels called connexons. Cell surface connexons…”
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Mutant Cx30-A88V mice exhibit hydrocephaly and sex-dependent behavioral abnormalities, implicating a functional role for Cx30 in the brain by Novielli-Kuntz, Nicole M, Press, Eric R, Barr, Kevin, Prado, Marco A M, Laird, Dale W

“…Connexin 30 (Cx30; also known as when referring to the mouse gene) is expressed in ependymal cells of the brain ventricles, in leptomeningeal cells and in…”
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The connexin 30 A88V mutant reduces cochlear gap junction expression and confers long-term protection against hearing loss by Kelly, John J, Abitbol, Julia M, Hulme, Stephanie, Press, Eric R, Laird, Dale W, Allman, Brian L

“…Mutations in the genes that encode the gap junction proteins connexin 26 (Cx26, encoded by ) and Cx30 ( ) are the leading cause of hereditary hearing loss…”
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Insights into the Role of connexin26 and connexin30 in Skin Health, Syndromic Disease, and Cutaneous Wound Healing by Press, Eric R

“…Connexin26 (Cx26) and Cx30 facilitate gap junctional intercellular communication (GJIC) in the epidermis and are linked to several syndromic skin diseases. We…”
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