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Synaptically silent sensory hair cells in zebrafish are recruited after damage
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2018)
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2018.
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Abstract
- Hair cells of the inner ear are mechanosensors that detect sound, and synapse onto afferent neurons. Here, the authors used calcium imaging to find that not all hair cells are synaptically engaged, but after damage these silent cells are synaptically engaged.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 9
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.04a8421191c84c0aba18c711abc59334
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03806-8