Ca2+ current-driven nonlinear amplification by the mammalian cochlea in vitro

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 149-155

  Chan, Dylan K ^a   Hudspeth, A J ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE; CALCIUM; MEGLUMINE; POTASSIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CALCIUM CURRENT; COCHLEA; COCHLEA POTENTIAL; ELECTROMOTILITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; GERBIL; HAIR BUNDLE; HAIR CELL; HEARING ACUITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MAMMAL; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; MOTION; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR AMPLIFICATION; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; OPTICS; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR POTENTIAL; SOUND AMPLIFICATION; SOUND INTENSITY; STEREOCILIUM; ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOLYMPH; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AMILORIDE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CALCIUM; CILIA; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR MICROPHONIC POTENTIALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENDOLYMPH; GERBILLINAE; HAIR CELLS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MEGLUMINE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; POTASSIUM;

EID: 13244290057     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn1385     Document Type: Article

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