The cochlear outer hair cell speed paradox
The cochlear outer hair cell speed paradox
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Cochlear outer hair cells (OHCs) are among the fastest known biological motors and are essential for high-frequency hearing in mammals. It is commonly hypothesized that OHCs amplify vibrations in the cochlea through cycle-by-cycle changes in length, but recent data suggest OHCs are low-pass filtered and unable to follow high-frequency signals. The...
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The cochlear outer hair cell speed paradox
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7486750
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7486750
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.2003838117
