Aging cochleas in the F344 rat: Morphological and functional changes

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 629-638

  Buckiova, Daniela ^a   Popelar, Jiri ^a   Syka, Josef ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell death; Cochlea; Fischer 344 strain; Long Evans strain; Presbycusis; Rat; Spiral ligament; Stria vascularis

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; DYE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FISCHER 344 RAT; LIGAMENT; LONG EVANS RAT; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PRESBYACUSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STAINING; STRIA VASCULARIS;

AGING; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DEATH; COCHLEA; DNA FRAGMENTATION; HEARING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MODELS, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 34248524321     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2007.02.007     Document Type: Article

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