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Comparison of Age-Related Pigmentary Changes in the Auditory and Vestibular Systems Within Mouse and Human Temporal Bones

BACKGROUND: Melanin pigmentation is present within the auditory and vestibular systems of the mammalian inner ear and may play a role in maintaining auditory and vestibular function. Melanocytes within the stria vascularis (SV) are necessary for the generation of the endocochlear potential (EP) and...

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Autores principales: Andresen, Nicholas S., Coreas, Sarah, Villavisanis, Dillan F., Lauer, Amanda M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8163230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34054423
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2021.680994