The homeobox gene Emx2 underlies middle ear and inner ear defects in the deaf mouse mutant pardon

Journal of Neurocytology

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1143-1154

  Rhodes, Charlotte R ^a   Parkinson, Nicholas ^b   Tsai, Hsun ^b   Brooker, Debra ^b   Mansell, Siobhan ^b   Spurr, Nigel ^c   Hunter, A Jackie ^c   Steel, Karen P ^a   Brown, Steve D M ^b  

^a MRC INSTITUTE OF HEARING RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC MAMMALIAN GENETICS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHYLNITROSOUREA;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY OSSICLE; CELL COUNT; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTI ORGAN; DISSECTION; EAR; EAR MALFORMATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; HAIR CELL; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HOMEOBOX; INNER EAR; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; MIDDLE EAR; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; MUTAGENESIS; MUTANT; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; SOUND;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA; EAR OSSICLES; EAR, MIDDLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HAIR CELLS, OUTER; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 3442883906     PISSN: 03004864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:NEUR.0000021908.98337.91     Document Type: Article

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