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Morphological evidence for supporting cell to hair cell conversion in the mammalian utricular macula.
International journal of developmental neuroscience : the official journal of the International Society for Developmental Neuroscience - 1 Jul 1997
Li L, Forge A
Abstract excerpt
The possible origin of the immature hair cells that appear in the utricular maculae of guinea pigs following gentamicin-induced hair cell death was investigated. Guinea pigs were continuously infused with bromodeoxyuridine, to label proliferating cells and their progeny, for 2 weeks after inducing damage to the inner ear on one side with gentamicin. The opposite ear in each animal served as control. Serial...
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