Chronic neurotrophin delivery promotes ectopic neurite growth from the spiral ganglion of deafened cochleae without compromising the spatial selectivity of cochlear implants

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 521, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2818-2832

  Landry, Thomas G ^a,b   Fallon, James B ^a,b   Wise, Andrew K ^a,b   Shepherd, Robert K ^a,b  

^a BIONICS INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Auditory nerve; Cochlear implant; Deafness; Electrical stimulation

Indexed keywords

NEUROTROPHIN; BIOTIN; BIOTINYLATED DEXTRAN AMINE; DEXTRAN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN H;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCHLEA; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE STIMULATION; NEURITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL GANGLION; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; DEAFNESS; DIAGNOSTIC USE; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIOTIN; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; DEAFNESS; DEXTRANS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; INFERIOR COLLICULI; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURITES; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; NEURONS; SPIRAL GANGLION;

EID: 84879478618     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.23318     Document Type: Article

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