Seasonal plasticity of auditory hair cell frequency sensitivity correlates with plasma steroid levels in vocal fish

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 214, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1931-1942

  Rohmann, Kevin N ^a   Bass, Andrew H ^a  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

Hair Cell; Hearing; Hormones

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BATRACHOIDIFORMES; BLOOD; FEMALE; HAIR CELL; MALE; METABOLISM; SEASON; VESTIBULE;

ANIMALS; BATRACHOIDIFORMES; FEMALE; HAIR CELLS, AUDITORY; MALE; SACCULE AND UTRICLE; SEASONS; STEROIDS;

TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79957500297     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.054114     Document Type: Article

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