(C) Light microscopy of a mouse ... structure of myelin. (E) Myelinated nerve fiber reproduced in vitro by coculture of rat dorsal root ganglion neurons and Schwann cells. Myelin segments are ...

Image shows the osseous lamina with its nerve fibers ... of an OtoaEGFP/EGFP mouse (~3 weeks of age) stained with Alcian Blue. Bottom left: An inner hair cell in a mouse cochlear culture (prepared ...

We utilize transgenic mouse models and a variety ... hearing originates in the cochlea, a structure in the inner ear. Information about timing, frequency, and intensity of sounds is transmitted from ...

The brain may play a role in helping the ear regulate its sensitivity to sound and compensate for hearing loss by sending a signal to a structure in the inner ear known as the cochlea, according to a ...