Susceptibility to abnormal (kinetotic) swimming fish correlates with inner ear carbonic anhydrase-reactivity

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 335, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 17-20

  Beier, Marion ^a   Anken, Ralf H ^a   Rahmann, Hinrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbonic anhydrase; Inner ear; Motion sickness; Otolith; Otolith asymmetry; Saccule; Utricle; Vestibular system

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME REACTIVATION; FISH; GRAVITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNER EAR; MOTION SICKNESS; NONHUMAN; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SWIMMING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VESTIBULAR LABYRINTH;

ACOUSTIC MACULAE; ANIMALS; CARBONIC ANHYDRASES; CENTRIFUGATION; EAR, INNER; HYPERGRAVITY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SWIMMING; TILAPIA;

EID: 0037137501     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)01151-5     Document Type: Article

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