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Remarkably, when human ear enhancers were introduced into zebrafish, they activated specifically in the gills. Conversely, ...
Growth hormone helps repair the zebrafish ear Date: September 5, 2011 Source: BioMed Central Limited Summary: Loud noise, especially repeated loud noise, is known to cause irreversible damage to ...
Ever since Ernest Moore's ears began ringing with tinnitus, he has been researching a cure. There's a lot riding on his work. Tinnitus is the top disability of soldiers returning from Iraq and ...
Finding holds promise for repairing damaged hearing Each single hair bundle within the live zebrafish ear contains fascin 2b fused with green fluorescent protein. In this time coarse, the fascin 2b ...
Strikingly, the human ear cartilage enhancers only drove the activity of green fluorescent protein in the zebrafish gills, suggesting that whatever is controlling gene expression is very similar ...
When we infected zebrafish ears with a bacteria called Pseudomonas aeruginosa, we found that both 5-oxoETE and OXER1 start to be produced — a sign both are playing a key role in helping the fish fight ...
Paul Simon discussed his hearing loss and visited scientists at Stanford studying mice and zebrafish for possible cures on 'CBS Mornings.' ...
While scientists knew that zebrafish neurons survive spinal cord injury, this new research shows how. [Related: A primitive part of the zebrafish brain helps them find their way home.] ...
Lizards, zebrafish, salamanders and tritons can regrow a tail, a fin, or even an entire limb after amputation. Cut a planarian into pieces, and you will end up with a bunch of them. Researchers at the ...