Differences between stereocilia numbers on type I and type II vestibular hair cells

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 3153-3160

  Moravec, W J ^a   Peterson, E H ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAIR CELL; MALE; MECHANOELECTRIC TRANSDUCTION; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOCILIUM; TECHNIQUE; TURTLE; UTRICLE; ANIMAL; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE; VESTIBULE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; CILIA; HAIR CELLS; TURTLES; VESTIBULE;

EID: 14844297428     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00428.2004     Document Type: Article

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