Hearing threshold elevation precedes hair-cell loss in prestin knockout mice

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 30-37

  Wu, Xudong ^a,b   Gao, Jiangang ^a   Guo, Yunkai ^a,b,c   Zuo, Jian ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Auditory, vestibular, and lateral line: periphery; Cochlear amplifier; Hair cell loss; Knockout mice; Outer hair cell; Prestin; Sensory system

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAIR CELL; HETEROZYGOSITY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYNAPSE; TIGHT JUNCTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AGING; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; HAIR CELLS, INNER; HAIR CELLS, OUTER; HEARING LOSS, HIGH-FREQUENCY; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PROTEINS;

EID: 2942648144     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbrainres.2004.03.020     Document Type: Article

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