Pvalb8, a Type of Oncomodulin, Regulates Neuromast Development and Auditory Function in Zebrafish

    October 2025 in “ Cells ”
    Guangyong Zhang, Qianqian Li, Ying Xu … Gong Jie
    Studysummary In this study, researchers identified that the oncomodulin protein lineage, specifically the gene <i>pvalb8</i>, plays a crucial role in the development and function of auditory hair cells in zebrafish by promoting cell proliferation through the Wnt signaling pathway.
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