Two cell populations participate in clearance of damaged hair cells from the sensory epithelia of the inner ear
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2017.04.006
Abstract: The cochlea and the vestibular organs are populated by resident macrophages, but their role in inner ear maintenance and pathology is not entirely clear. Resident macrophages in other organs are responsible for phagocytosis of injured… read more here.
Keywords: inner ear; hair cells; hair; damaged hair ... See more keywords