Effects of streptomycin and amiloride on the function of the pigeon inner ear

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 179, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 415-427

  Richter, C P ^a,b   Heynert, S ^a   Klinke, R ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amiloride; Bird; Inner ear; Mechano electrical transduction; Streptomycin

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029823417     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00194995     Document Type: Article

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