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*'''Connexin 26''' participates in K+ transport in sensory hair cells in the ear and its mutations are causes of deafness<ref>pmid 9285800</ref> | *'''Connexin 26''' participates in K+ transport in sensory hair cells in the ear and its mutations are causes of deafness<ref>pmid 9285800</ref> | ||
*'''Connexin 31''' mutations are associated with skin and auditory system disorders<ref>PMID 16549784</ref> | |||
*'''Connexin 32''' is found in the peripheral nervous system and its mutations are associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease<ref>PMID 30042657</ref> | |||
*'''Connexin 36''' regulates the in vivo dynamics of insulin secretion which is important for glucose homeostasis<ref>PMID 22511206</ref> | |||
*'''Connexin 40''' is found in the atrial myocardium and its mutations are associated with trial fibrillation<ref>PMID 19535379</ref> | |||
*'''Connexin 43''' renders glioblastoma resistant to chemotherapy<ref>PMID 35022385</ref> | |||
*'''Connexin 45''' is involved in the maturation of vessel<ref>PMID 10976050</ref> | |||
*'''Connexin 46''' is found in the eye lens and is unregulated in human breast cancer<ref>PMID 32353936</ref> | |||
*'''Connexin 50''' functions as adhesive molecule maintaining lens fibre integrity<ref>PMID 28706245</ref> | |||
[[image:co.jpg | thumb |650px | center | The overall connexon's structure]] <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connexin</ref> | [[image:co.jpg | thumb |650px | center | The overall connexon's structure]] <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connexin</ref> |