2011
MicroRNA181a plays a key role in hair cell regeneration in the avian auditory epithelium
Frucht CS, Santos-Sacchi J, Navaratnam DS. MicroRNA181a plays a key role in hair cell regeneration in the avian auditory epithelium. Neuroscience Letters 2011, 493: 44-48. PMID: 21316421, PMCID: PMC3065390, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2011.02.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHair cell regenerationHair cell deathAuditory epitheliumChicken auditory epitheliumCell deathNon-mammalian vertebratesAvian auditory epitheliumCell regenerationHair cellsBasilar papillaNew hair cellsChicken basilar papillaAvian counterpartsOtotoxic injuryCaspase-3MiRNACellsMiR181aKey roleExplantsProliferationRegenerationBrdU-positive cellsVertebratesMammals
2003
New tunes from Corti’s organ: the outer hair cell boogie rules
Santos-Sacchi J. New tunes from Corti’s organ: the outer hair cell boogie rules. Current Opinion In Neurobiology 2003, 13: 459-468. PMID: 12965294, DOI: 10.1016/s0959-4388(03)00100-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecial cell typesHair cellsOuter hair cell electromotilityHair cell electromotilityMolecular identificationCell typesMammalsMechanism of actionOuter hair cellsAdditional mechanismVertebratesCellsAmplificationMechanismKnockoutElectromotilityOrgansSuch amplificationCorti's organAcoustic stimuliRemarkable progress