2011
Calcium-Dependent Synaptic Vesicle Trafficking Underlies Indefatigable Release at the Hair Cell Afferent Fiber Synapse
Schnee ME, Santos-Sacchi J, Castellano-Muñoz M, Kong JH, Ricci AJ. Calcium-Dependent Synaptic Vesicle Trafficking Underlies Indefatigable Release at the Hair Cell Afferent Fiber Synapse. Neuron 2011, 70: 326-338. PMID: 21521617, PMCID: PMC3254016, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2011.01.031.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1993
Harmonics of outer hair cell motility
Santos-Sacchi J. Harmonics of outer hair cell motility. Biophysical Journal 1993, 65: 2217-2227. PMID: 8298045, PMCID: PMC1225953, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3495(93)81247-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVoltage-dependent ionic conductances of type I spiral ganglion cells from the guinea pig inner ear
Santos-Sacchi J. Voltage-dependent ionic conductances of type I spiral ganglion cells from the guinea pig inner ear. Journal Of Neuroscience 1993, 13: 3599-3611. PMID: 8393487, PMCID: PMC6576533, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.13-08-03599.1993.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType I spiral ganglion cellsSpiral ganglion cellsOutward K currentsGuinea pig inner earGanglion cellsK currentsSpiral ganglion cell somataTTX-sensitive Na currentsInner earGanglion cell somataSpontaneous spike activityWhole-cell voltage clampNa currentIntrinsic membrane propertiesInner hair cellsSingle-unit studiesSingle-unit activityHalf-maximal amplitudeAfferent innervationCochlear nucleusIntrinsic electrical propertiesVoltage-dependent ionic conductancesCell somataExtracellular ionic environmentSpike activity
1987
Electrical coupling differs in the in vitro and in vivo organ of Corti
Santos-Sacchi J. Electrical coupling differs in the in vitro and in vivo organ of Corti. Hearing Research 1987, 25: 227-232. PMID: 3558131, DOI: 10.1016/0378-5955(87)90094-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrgan of CortiBony cochleaVivo preparationInner earLateral wallGuinea pig organAnesthetized animalsPig organsStria vascularisEndolymphatic potentialCortiReissner's membraneMedium 199Perfusion chamberCochleaVivo experimentsApical sideOrgansKCl electrodesM KCl electrodesElectrical couplingUnique microenvironmentCellsEarThird turn