Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a fatal disease and one of the cancer entities with the lowest life expectancy. Beside surgical therapy, no effective therapeutic options are available yet.

Gap junctions consist of thousands of channels that allow ions (charged atoms) and small molecules to flow directly from the inside of one cell to that of a neighboring one. The article also ...

Here we describe the novel finding that gap junctions between cochlear ... of isolated cochlear outer hair cells. Science 227, 194–196 (1985). Zhao, H. B. & Santos-Sacchi, J.

Inhibiting gap junctions in liver cells could provide a feasible strategy to preventing drug-induced liver injury (DILI), investigators claim. A team at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH ...