Mammalian cochlear supporting cells can divide and trans-differentiate into hair cells
Mammalian cochlear supporting cells can divide and trans-differentiate into hair cells
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Hair-cell regeneration
Hearing loss in humans results from the loss of sensory hair cells in the organ of Corti. In mammals, these cells do not regenerate but in non-mammalian vertebrates such as birds, supporting cells adjacent to hair cells can trans-differentiate to regenerate lost hair cells. That raises the question of whether this capacity...
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Mammalian cochlear supporting cells can divide and trans-differentiate into hair cells
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68106596
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68106596
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0028-0836
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1476-4687,1476-4679
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10.1038/nature04849
