Cell-cell junctions: a target of acoustic overstimulation in the sensory epithelium of the cochlea

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Exposure to intense noise causes the excessive movement of the organ of Corti, stretching the organ and compromising sensory cell functions. We recently revealed changes in the transcriptional expression of multiple adhesion-related...

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Main Authors: Zheng Guiliang, Hu Bo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/13/71