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[Hensen's cell, Hensen cells]
also: cells of Hensen. These cells are found in the organ of Corti. They are considered supporting cells for the auditory hair cells in the organ of Corti.
Cayé-Thomasen et al (2005) have reported that the cells express erythropoietin receptors. The expression of erythropoietin by local spiral neurons suggests the existence of paracrine regulatory circuits. The cells have been shown to express cyclooxygenase-2
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