Cholinergic and purinergic neurohumoral signalling in the inner ear: A molecular physiological analysis

Audiology and Neuro-Otology

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 92-110

  Honsley, Gary D ^a   Ryan, Allen F ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Division of Otolaryngology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine receptors; ATP gated ion channels; Cochlea; Hair cells; Organ of Corti; Spiral ganglion; Vestibular system

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; PURINE P2 RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; COCHLEA; EEL; GUINEA PIG; HAIR CELL; HEARING; INNER EAR; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; EAR, INNER; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031051623     PISSN: 14203030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000259233     Document Type: Article

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