Wound repair in sensory organs of the avian inner ear
Hair cells are the sensory receptors of the inner ear, converting sound and accelerations into neuronal signals. Unlike mammals, birds are able to regenerate their sensory function after auditory or vestibular trauma. Sensory regeneration requires a composite programme of epithelial repair, hair cel...
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University College London (University of London)
2007
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.631762 |