Article
Distribution of Na,K-ATPase is normal in the inner ear of a mouse with a null mutation of the glucocorticoid receptor.
Hearing research - 1 Oct 1998
Erichsen S, Stierna P, Bagger-Sjöbäck D, Curtis L M, Rarey K E, Schmid W, Hultcrantz M
Abstract excerpt
This study was performed in order to test the hypothesis that the glucocorticoid hormone stimulates the formation of Na,K-ATPase in the inner ear of the mouse. An immunohistochemical study with respect to the presence and distribution of glucocorticoid receptors (GR) and Na,K-ATPase in the vestib...
Topics
- Adrenal Cortex Hormones
- Animals
- Cochlea
- Ear, Inner
- Immunohistochemistry
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred C57BL
- Mice, Inbred CBA
- Mutation
- Receptors, Glucocorticoid
- Reference Values
- Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase
- Tissue Distribution
- Vestibule, Labyrinth