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Pejvakin-mediated pexophagy protects auditory hair cells against noise-induced damage
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (16-04-2019)“…Noise overexposure causes oxidative stress, leading to auditory hair cell damage. Adaptive peroxisome proliferation involving pejvakin, a peroxisome-associated…”
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The Auditory Hair Cell Ribbon Synapse: From Assembly to Function
Published in Annual review of neuroscience (01-01-2012)“…Cochlear inner hair cells (IHCs), the mammalian auditory sensory cells, encode acoustic signals with high fidelity by Graded variations of their membrane…”
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Dual AAV-mediated gene therapy restores hearing in a DFNB9 mouse model
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (05-03-2019)“…Autosomal recessive genetic forms (DFNB) account for most cases of profound congenital deafness. Adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based gene therapy is a promising…”
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Emerging low-molecular weight nucleopeptide-based hydrogels: state of the art, applications, challenges and perspectives
Published in Nanoscale (31-03-2022)“…Over the last twenty years, low-molecular weight gelators and, in particular, peptide-based hydrogels, have drawn great attention from scientists thanks to…”
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Otogelin, otogelin-like, and stereocilin form links connecting outer hair cell stereocilia to each other and the tectorial membrane
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-12-2019)“…The function of outer hair cells (OHCs), the mechanical actuators of the cochlea, involves the anchoring of their tallest stereocilia in the tectorial membrane…”
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Hypervulnerability to Sound Exposure through Impaired Adaptive Proliferation of Peroxisomes
Published in Cell (05-11-2015)“…A deficiency in pejvakin, a protein of unknown function, causes a strikingly heterogeneous form of human deafness. Pejvakin-deficient (Pjvk−/−) mice also…”
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How the genetics of deafness illuminates auditory physiology
Published in Annual review of physiology (01-01-2011)“…Although the basic principles underlying the function of the peripheral auditory system have been known for many years, the molecules required for hearing have…”
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Usher syndrome type 1-associated cadherins shape the photoreceptor outer segment
Published in The Journal of cell biology (05-06-2017)“…Usher syndrome type 1 (USH1) causes combined hearing and sight defects, but how mutations in USH1 genes lead to retinal dystrophy in patients remains elusive…”
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Phylogenetic analysis of Harmonin homology domains
Published in BMC bioinformatics (14-04-2021)“…Harmonin Homogy Domains (HHD) are recently identified orphan domains of about 70 residues folded in a compact five alpha-helix bundle that proved to be…”
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Mechanotransduction is required for establishing and maintaining mature inner hair cells and regulating efferent innervation
Published in Nature communications (01-10-2018)“…In the adult auditory organ, mechanoelectrical transducer (MET) channels are essential for transducing acoustic stimuli into electrical signals. In the absence…”
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Different CaV1.3 Channel Isoforms Control Distinct Components of the Synaptic Vesicle Cycle in Auditory Inner Hair Cells
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (15-03-2017)“…The mechanisms orchestrating transient and sustained exocytosis in auditory inner hair cells (IHCs) remain largely unknown. These exocytotic responses are…”
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Otoferlin, Defective in a Human Deafness Form, Is Essential for Exocytosis at the Auditory Ribbon Synapse
Published in Cell (20-10-2006)“…The auditory inner hair cell (IHC) ribbon synapse operates with an exceptional temporal precision and maintains a high level of neurotransmitter release…”
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Ciliary proteins link basal body polarization to planar cell polarity regulation
Published in Nature genetics (01-01-2008)“…Planar cell polarity (PCP) refers to coordinated polarization of cells within the plane of a cell sheet. A conserved signaling pathway is required for the…”
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Localization of Usher 1 proteins to the photoreceptor calyceal processes, which are absent from mice
Published in The Journal of cell biology (15-10-2012)“…The mechanisms underlying retinal dystrophy in Usher syndrome type I (USH1) remain unknown because mutant mice lacking any of the USH1 proteins-myosin VIIa,…”
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Class III myosins shape the auditory hair bundles by limiting microvilli and stereocilia growth
Published in The Journal of cell biology (18-01-2016)“…The precise architecture of hair bundles, the arrays of mechanosensitive microvilli-like stereocilia crowning the auditory hair cells, is essential to hearing…”
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Consequences of Isostructural Main-Chain Modifications for the Design of Antimicrobial Foldamers: Helical Mimics of Host-Defense Peptides Based on a Heterogeneous Amide/Urea Backbone
Published in Angewandte Chemie (International ed.) (08-01-2010)“…Fraternal twins: Oligoureas and γ‐peptides are isosteric, quasi‐isostructural helical foldamers endowed with distinct biomolecular recognition properties…”
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Control of exocytosis by synaptotagmins and otoferlin in auditory hair cells
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (06-10-2010)“…In pre-hearing mice, vesicle exocytosis at cochlear inner hair cell (IHC) ribbon synapses is triggered by spontaneous Ca(2+) spikes. At the onset of hearing,…”
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Defect in the gene encoding the EAR/EPTP domain-containing protein TSPEAR causes DFNB98 profound deafness
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-09-2012)“…We report a consanguineous Iranian family affected by congenital profound sensorineural deafness segregating in an autosomal recessive mode. Auditory tests…”
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Rheological investigation of supramolecular physical gels in water/dimethylsulfoxide mixtures by lysine derivatives
Published in Polymer international (01-03-2021)“…Two derivatives of lysine were synthesized by acylating the Nα with dodecanoic acid starting from commercial precursors in which the Nε was already acylated by…”
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Mutations in apoptosis-inducing factor cause X-linked recessive auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-08-2015)“…Auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD) is a form of hearing loss in which auditory signal transmission from the inner ear to the auditory nerve and brain…”
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