Cochlear Ribbon Synapses in Aged Gerbils

In mammalian hearing, type-I afferent auditory nerve fibers comprise the basis of the afferent auditory pathway. They are connected to inner hair cells of the cochlea via specialized ribbon synapses. Auditory nerve fibers of different physiological types differ subtly in their synaptic location and...

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Main Authors: Sonny Bovee, Georg M. Klump, Sonja J. Pyott, Charlotte Sielaff, Christine Köppl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/25/5/2738