Optical coherence tomography (OCT), a tool routinely used to diagnose and plan treatment for eye diseases, has now been ...

Optical coherence tomography (OCT), a tool routinely used to diagnose and plan treatment for eye diseases, has now been modified to collect images of ...

A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered the atomic structure of a protein complex pivotal to ...

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Loud noise travelled everywhere with Daryl Holmes. When he drove by, you could hear his car radio blaring. At dinner, he shouted. At night, his wife couldn’t sleep over the roar of the TV in the ...

Understanding hearing loss An important factor in hearing is the health of cochlear hair cells—sensory cells in the inner ear that detect sound vibrations and send electric signals to the brain. These ...

Multichannel electrodes were inserted into the anteroventral cochlear nucleus (AVCN) to monitor drug effect along the tonotopic axis. The relation between the drug’s effect time and location was ...

Regenerated hair cells in the neonatal cochlea are innervated and the majority co-express markers of both inner and outer hair cells Mitchell L. Heuermann 1 Sophia Matos 1,2 Deborah Hamilton 2 Brandon ...

Delivery of normal EPS8 can rescue stereocilia elongation and the function of auditory hair cells in the ears of mice affected by the loss of EPS8.

A gene called Tbx2 is required and adequate to make inner hair cells of the ear distinct from outer hair cells and maintain the difference.

Cochlear cells perform a courtly dance during hearing. Outer hair cells (dressed in blue) jump and crouch while inner hair cells (in fucshia) swing in response. Drs Ignacio García-Gómez and ...