Mutant mice reveal the molecular and cellular basis for specific sensory connections to inner ear epithelia and primary nuclei of the brain

Hearing Research

Volumn 206, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 52-63

  Fritzsch, Bernd ^a   Pauley, Sarah ^a   Matei, Veronica ^a   Katz, David M ^a   Xiang, Mengqing ^a   Tessarollo, Lino ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ear sensory neurons; Neurotropins; Pathfinding; Spiral ganglia; Vestibular neurons

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MATRIX PROTEIN; NEUROTROPHIN; PROTEIN BAX; SEMAPHORIN;

BRAIN; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; HAIR CELL; INNER EAR; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

EID: 23144461682     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2004.11.025     Document Type: Article

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