Progression of inner ear pathology in Ames waltzer mice and the role of protocadherin 15 in hair cell development

JARO - Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 83-94

  Pawlowski, Karen S ^a,c   Kikkawa, Yayoi S ^a   Wright, Charles G ^a   Alagramam, Kumar N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cuticular plate; Hair cell; Protocadherin 15; Stereocilia

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CADHERIN; PROTOCADHERIN 15; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; AMES WALTZER MOUSE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; COCHLEA INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTI ORGAN; CUTICULAR PLATE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HAIR CELL; INNER EAR; INNER EAR DISEASE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STEREOCILIUM; USHER SYNDROME; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CADHERINS; EAR, INNER; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HAIR CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SEQUENCE DELETION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33744501527     PISSN: 15253961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10162-005-0024-5     Document Type: Article

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