Prestin kinetics and corresponding frequency dependence augment during early development of the outer hair cell within the mouse organ of Corti
Bai JP, Navaratnam D, Santos-Sacchi J. Prestin kinetics and corresponding frequency dependence augment during early development of the outer hair cell within the mouse organ of Corti. Scientific Reports 2019, 9: 16460. PMID: 31712635, PMCID: PMC6848539, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-52965-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOuter hair cellsPostnatal dayVoltage-sensor charge movementAltricial animalsPostnatal developmentCochlear placeElectrical correlatesHair cellsMouse organsCochlear amplificationEarly developmentAuditory frequencyPrestin activityAuditory capabilitiesCellsCharge movementHigh frequencyResponse increasesPrestin functionMiceActivityMonthsCourse