Impaired auditory-vestibular functions and behavioral abnormalities of Slitrk6-deficient mice.

A recent study revealed that Slitrk6, a transmembrane protein containing a leucine-rich repeat domain, has a critical role in the development of the inner ear neural circuit. However, it is still unknown how the absence of Slitrk6 affects auditory and vestibular functions. In addition, the role of S...

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Main Authors: Yoshifumi Matsumoto, Kei-ichi Katayama, Takehito Okamoto, Kazuyuki Yamada, Noriko Takashima, Soichi Nagao, Jun Aruga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21298075/pdf/?tool=EBI