Vestibular responses to linear acceleration are absent in otoconia-deficient C57BL/6JEi-het mice

Hearing Research

Volumn 135, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 56-60

  Jones, Sherri M ^a   Erway, Lawrence C ^b   Bergstrom, Rebecca A ^c   Schimenti, John C ^c   Jones, Timothy A ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gravity receptor; Mammal; Saccule; Utricle; Vestibular evoked potential

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EVOKED RESPONSE AUDIOMETRY; GRAVITY; HISTOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCULUS; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; UTRICLE; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; VESTIBULE;

NASA DISCIPLINE NEUROSCIENCE; NON-NASA CENTER;

ACCELERATION; ANIMALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MUTATION; OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE; VESTIBULE;

EID: 0032801068     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(99)00090-8     Document Type: Article

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