Morphological changes in spiral ganglion cells after intracochlear application of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in deafened guinea pigs

Hearing Research

Volumn 244, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 25-34

  Agterberg, Martijn J H ^a   Versnel, Huib ^a   de Groot, John C M J ^a   Smoorenburg, Guido F ^a   Albers, Frans W J ^a   Klis, Sjaak F L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Electron microscopy; Guinea pig; Perikaryal area; Spiral ganglion cells

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; FUROSEMIDE; KANAMYCIN; PEPROTECH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL LOSS; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HAIR CELL; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; MITOCHONDRIAL VOLUME; MITOCHONDRION; MYELIN SHEATH; MYELINATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC MINIPUMP; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COCHLEA; ELECTRONS; FEMALE; FUROSEMIDE; GUINEA PIGS; KANAMYCIN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MITOCHONDRIA; MYELIN SHEATH; NEURONS; SPIRAL GANGLION;

EID: 52049085251     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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