Hair Cell Regeneration, Repair, and Protection

The sensory hair cells in the inner ear and vestibular system convert mechanical stimuli, sound and motion into neural activity that is responsible for the sensations of hearing, motion and head position. In mammals, the loss of hair cells from acoustic overstimulation, ototoxic drugs and aging is i...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Salvi, Richard J. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Fay, Richard R. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Springer Handbook of Auditory Research,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73364-7