A model for mammalian cochlear hair cell differentiation in vitro: Effects of retinoic acid on cytoskeletal proteins and potassium conductances

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 957-973

  Helyer, R ^b   Cacciabue Rivolta, D ^a   Davies, D ^b   Rivolta, M N ^a   Kros, C J ^c   Holley, M C ^a  

^a Addison Building ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Dept Anat Sch Med Sci U   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actin; Cell line; Kv1.3; Kv2.1; Mouse; Myosin; Organ of Corti

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.1; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.2; RETINOIC ACID; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAIR CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; UPREGULATION; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; COCHLEA; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; EMBRYO; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; TRANSFECTION; TRETINOIN;

EID: 33847242276     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2007.05338.x     Document Type: Article

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