Lamellar Junctions In The Endolymphatic Sac Act As A Relief Valve To Regulate Inner Ear Pressure
Ian A. Swinburne, Kishore R. Mosaliganti, Srigokul Upadhyayula, Tsung‐Li Liu, David G. C. Hildebrand, Tony Yu-Chen Tsai, Anzhi Chen, Ebaa Al-Obeidi, Anna K Fass, Samir Malhotra, Florian Engert, Jeff William Lichtman, Tomas L. Kirchhausen, Eric Betzig, Sean G. Megason
The paper identifies a pressure relief valve in the endolymphatic sac of zebrafish larvae that regulates inner ear pressure through dynamic lamellar junctions.
eLife · Jun 7, 2018Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology