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The genetics of hair-cell function in zebrafish.
Journal of neurogenetics - 1 Sept 2017
Nicolson Teresa
Abstract excerpt
Our ears are remarkable sensory organs, providing the important senses of balance and hearing. The complex structure of the inner ear, or 'labyrinth', along with the assorted neuroepithelia, have evolved to detect head movements and sounds with impressive sensitivity. The rub is that the inner ear is highly vulnerable to genetic lesions and environmental insults. According to National Institute of Health...
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