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Expression of Math1 and HES5 in the cochleae of wildtype and Jag2 mutant mice.
Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology : JARO - 1 Sept 2000
Lanford P J, Shailam R, Norton C R, Gridley T, Kelley M W
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The sensory epithelium within the mammalian cochlea (the organ of Corti) is a strictly ordered cellular array consisting of sensory hair cells and nonsensory supporting cells. Previous research has demonstrated that Notch-mediated lateral inhibition plays a key role in the determination of cell types within this array. Specificallly, genetic deletion of the Notch ligand, Jagged2, results in a significant increase...
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