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. 2018 Feb 5;150(2):185-187.
doi: 10.1085/jgp.201711963. Epub 2018 Jan 22.

A role for P2X4 receptors in lysosome function

Ruth D Murrell-Lagnado  1
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A role for P2X4 receptors in lysosome function

Ruth D Murrell-Lagnado. J Gen Physiol. .

Abstract

Murrell-Lagnado provides insight into new research revealing the physiological role of lysosomal P2X4 channels.

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