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Exp Neurobiol 2019; 28(2): 131-133

Published online April 30, 2019

https://doi.org/10.5607/en.2019.28.2.131

© The Korean Society for Brain and Neural Sciences

Tweety Homologs (TTYH) Freshly Join the Journey of Molecular Identification of the VRAC/VSOR Channel Pore

Yasunobu Okada*

Department of Molecular Cellular Physiologye, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto 602-8566, Division of Cell Signaling, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki 444-8787, Japan

Correspondence to: *To whom correspondence should be addressed.
TEL: 81-564-59-5262, FAX: 81-564-59-5263
e-mail: okada@nips.ac.jp

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