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Stereocilia

Known as: Stereocilium, Stereovilli, Stereovillus 
An actin-based protrusion from the apical surface of auditory and vestibular hair cells and of neuromast cells. These protrusions are supported by a… 
National Institutes of Health

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Apical Domain of the EpitheliumAuditory Hair CellCadherin-23Cochlear outer hair cell

Broader (2)

Ciliastereocilium bundle

Narrower (1)

stereocilium membrane

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2020
2020
Espin distribution as revealed by super-resolution microscopy of stereocilia.
Auditory hair cells are the mechanical sensors of sound waves in the inner ear, and the stereocilia, which are actin-rich… 
2009
2009
Displacements of the organ of Corti by gel injections into the cochlear apex
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Stereocilia defects in the sensory hair cells of the inner ear in mice deficient in integrin alpha8beta1.
The mammalian inner ear contains organs for the detection of sound and acceleration, the cochlea and the vestibule, respectively… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Acoustic trauma in extracranial magnetic brain stimulation.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Stereociliary bundle morphology in organotypic cultures of the mouse cochlea
1989
1989
The effect of gentamicin-induced hair cell loss on the tight junctions of the reticular lamina
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Development of location‐specific hair cell stereocilia in denervated embryonic ears
The developmental mechanisms that allow physiological coding of acoustic pitch have remained unexplained. Cochlear hair cells… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Differences in the distribution of F-actin in outer hair cells along the organ of Corti
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Analysis of cochlear mechanics
1966
1966
Fine structure of lateral-line organs of frog tadpoles.
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