2019
Hearing consequences in Gjb2 knock-in mice: implications for human p.V37I mutation
Lin X, Li G, Zhang Y, Zhao J, Lu J, Gao Y, Liu H, Li G, Yang T, Song L, Wu H. Hearing consequences in Gjb2 knock-in mice: implications for human p.V37I mutation. Aging 2019, 11: 7416-7441. PMID: 31562289, PMCID: PMC6782001, DOI: 10.18632/aging.102246.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHomozygous miceLate-onset progressive hearing lossV37I mutationABR wave I latencySpiral ganglion neuron lossOuter hair cell functionSignificant hair cell lossMiddle ear injectionStria vascularis atrophyWave I latencyABR threshold elevationsProgressive hearing lossHair cell lossHair cell functionEnvironmental insultsI latencyNeuron lossCochlear pathologyHearing lossEar injectionMouse modelCell lossNoise exposureSystemic applicationThreshold elevation
2010
Effect of capsaicin on potassium conductance and electromotility of the guinea pig outer hair cell
Wu T, Song L, Shi X, Jiang Z, Santos-Sacchi J, Nuttall A. Effect of capsaicin on potassium conductance and electromotility of the guinea pig outer hair cell. Hearing Research 2010, 272: 117-124. PMID: 21044673, PMCID: PMC3387680, DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2010.10.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOuter hair cellsTRPV-1 channelsHair cellsPrimary sensory neuronsEffects of capsaicinGuinea pig outer hair cellsSensory neuronsPharmacological actionsCapsaicinPotassium conductancePotent blockerPharmacological propertiesDirect actionNovel actionCochlear amplificationK conductanceAuditory effectsClassic activatorAuditory receptionCellsNociceptionElectromotilityBlockersNew findingsNeurons