Comparative morphology of rodent vestibular periphery. I. Saccular and utricular maculae

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 251-266

  Desai, Sapan S ^a   Zeh, Catherine ^a   Lysakowski, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALRETININ; CALBINDIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL COUNT; CHINCHILLA; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERBIL; GUINEA PIG; HAIR CELL; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SACCULUS; SENSORY NERVE; SQUIRREL; UTRICLE; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; BODY CONSTITUTION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NASA DISCIPLINE DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; PHYSIOLOGY; RODENT; VESTIBULE;

NASA DISCIPLINE DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; CELL COUNT; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GERBILLINAE; GUINEA PIGS; HAIR CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE; RATS; RODENTIA; SACCULE AND UTRICLE;

EID: 16644368134     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00746.2003     Document Type: Article

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