Functional evaluation of a cell replacement therapy in the inner ear

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 551-558

  Hu, Zhengqing ^a,b,c   Ulfendahl, Mats ^a   Prieskorn, Diane M ^d   Olivius, Petri ^a,e   Miller, Josef M ^d  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^e KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chronic electrical stimulation; Dorsal root ganglion; Hair cell; Hearing loss; Nerve growth factor; Neurite; Spiral ganglion; Translational research; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DISSECTION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNER EAR; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL GANGLION; SPIRAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; EAR, INNER; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; GUINEA PIGS; HEARING LOSS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURITES; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 68249121133     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e31819fe70a     Document Type: Article

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