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Neurotrophins differentially stimulate the growth of cochlear neurites on collagen surfaces and in gels

The electrodes of a cochlear implant are located far from the surviving neurons of the spiral ganglion, which results in decreased precision of neural activation compared to the normal ear. If the neurons could be induced to extend neurites toward the implant, it might be possible to stimulate more...

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Autores principales: Xie, Joanna, Pak, Kwang, Evans, Amaretta, Kamgar-Parsi, Andy, Fausti, Stephen, Mullen, Lina, Ryan, Allen Frederic
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3897172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24459465
http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1673-5374.2013.17.001