Differentially altered Ca2+regulation and Ca2+permeability in Cx26 hemichannels formed by the A40V and G45E mutations that cause keratitis ichthyosis deafness syndrome

Connexin 26 (GJB2) mutations as a cause of the KID syndrome with hearing loss

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Connexin 26 (GJB2) mutations, causing KID Syndrome, are associated with cell death due to calcium gating deregulation

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Metabolic inhibition increases activity of connexin-32 hemichannels permeable to Ca2+ in transfected HeLa cells

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Diverse deafness mechanisms of connexin mutations revealed by studies using in vitro approaches and mouse models

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Connexin-26 mutations in deafness and skin disease

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Conformational changes in a pore-forming region underlie voltage-dependent “loop gating” of an unapposed connexin hemichannel

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Structure of the connexin 26 gap junction channel at 3.5 Å resolution

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Connexin26 deafness associated mutations show altered permeability to large cationic molecules

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Loop Gating of Connexin Hemichannels Involves Movement of Pore-lining Residues in the First Extracellular Loop Domain

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Divalent Cations Regulate Connexin Hemichannels by Modulating Intrinsic Voltage-dependent Gating

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Connexin Mutations Causing Skin Disease and Deafness Increase Hemichannel Activity and Cell Death when Expressed in Xenopus Oocytes

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Connexin Hemichannel Composition Determines the FGF-1–induced Membrane Permeability and Free [Ca2+]i Responses

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