supported by the Science and Technology Development aid Project of Xuzhou Science and Technology Bureau(KC21249);supported by Hainan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(824MS052);Scientific Research Startup Foundation of Hainan University.
Objective:This study aims to explore the expression patterns of cysteine string protein alpha(CSPα)and cysteine string protein beta(CSPβ)in the mammalian inner ear,with an emphasis on their temporal dynamics during ...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81771020,81570927 and 81271092);Grant for Scientific and Technological Development Plan for Medical and Health in Shandong Province(2019WS341).
Objectives:Deletion of Fscn2 gene in mice has been linked to progressive hearing loss and degeneration of cochlear cells.Cisplatin,an antitumor drug,can cause various side effects,including ototoxicity.The aim of this...
supported by grants from National Key R&D Program of China(2021YFA1101300,2021YFA1101800,2020YFA0112503);Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Science(XDA16010303);National Natural Science Foundation of China(82030029,81970882,and 92149304);Science and Technology Department of Sichuan Province(2021YFS0371);Shenzhen Fundamental Research Program(JCYJ20190814093401920,JCYJ20210324125608022);Open Research Fund of State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering,Fudan University(SKLGE-2104).
Hearing loss and deafness,as a worldwide disability disease,have been troubling human beings.However,the auditory organ of the inner ear is highly heterogeneous and has a very limited number of cells,which are largely...
supported by the Science and Technology Development Aid Project of Xuzhou Science and Technology Bureau(KC21249);the Science and Technology Development Project of Chongqing(CSTB2022NSCQ-M SX1598);Hainan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(824MS052);TASLY Special Funding 2023;the Scientific Research Startup Foundation of Hainan University。
Objective:This study aimed to explore andrographolide's mechanism of action and its protective effect on noise-induced hearing loss(NIHL).Materials and Methods:A mice animal model for NIHL was established through expo...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82171136 and 81970888 to G.W.,32330044 to Y.S.S.);Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(021414380533toG.W.).
Sound transmission occurs in the cochlea,a complex and ingenious subdivision in the inner ear.The structure of the cochlea develops structurally and functionally by the time before two postnatal weeks(the time of hear...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.81870732(to DZ),82171161(to DZ),81900933(to YS),and 82000978(to ZL).
The spontaneous bursts of electrical activity in the developing auditory system are derived from the periodic release of adenosine triphosphate(ATP)by supporting cells in the Kölliker’s organ.However,the mechanisms r...
BACKGROUND A 48-year-old female presented with sudden-onset right-sided aural fullness,low-frequency hearing loss,and tinnitus.Medical history included right-sided tempo-romandibular joint disorder(TMJD)with crepitati...
supported by the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2022M712892);the Joint project Henan Province Medical Science and Technology Project(LHGJ20210297).
Macrophages are essential components of the innate immune system and constitute a non-specific first line of host defense against pathogens and inflammation.Mitochondria regulate macrophage activation and innate immun...
Objective:Computed Tomography(CT)and Magnetic Resonance Imaging(MRI)are commonly employed in pre-operative evaluation for cochlear implant surgery.However,with a decrease in the age of implantation,even minor radiatio...
funded by the National Key R&D Program of China(2021YFA1101804);the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Science(XDB32060100);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(91949119,82101212,and 82101209);a Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Major Project(2018SHZDZX05);the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality(21ZR1440200);the Shanghai Sailing Program(20YF1426400).
The cochlear auditory epithelium contains two types of sound receptors,inner hair cells(IHCs)and outer hair cells(OHCs).Mouse models for labelling juvenile and adult IHCs or OHCs exist;however,labelling for embryonic ...