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Structure of otoconia

Known as: otocyst, Otoconias, Set of otoliths 
Crystals of calcium carbonate embedded in the otolithic membrane in the maculae of the saccule and utricle in the inner ear, which comprise the… 
National Institutes of Health

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Entire otoconia

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LabyrinthOtolithic Membrane
Membranous labyrinth structure

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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Maximum Ages of Groundfishes in Waters off Alaska and British Columbia and Considerations of Age Determination
The longevity in some groundfish species in the eastern North Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea is remark­ able. Maximum ages of some… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Cell proliferation and cell death in the developing chick inner ear: Spatial and temporal patterns
Morphogenesis of the inner ear is a complex process in which the balance of cell division and death is presumed to play an… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Asymmetric expression of a novel homeobox gene in vertebrate sensory organs
A novel homeobox gene, SOHo-1, was isolated from embryonic chicken retina. On embryonic day 2 (E2), SOHo-1 is expressed in the… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Effects of release size on survival and growth of Japanese flounder Paralichthys olivaceus in coastal waters off Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan
A total of 35900 in 1990 and 73400 in 1991 otolith-marked, hatchery-raised Japanese flounder Paralichthys olivaceus fry ranging… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Hair cell regeneration in the bullfrog vestibular otolith organs following aminoglycoside toxicity
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Expression of nerve growth factor (NGF) receptors in the developing inner ear of chick and rat.
The expression of nerve growth factor receptors (NGFRs) was studied in the developing inner ear with in situ hybridization in… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Whiplash, Postural Control, and the Inner Ear
Many patients with “whiplash syndrome” experience unrelenting neck stiffness and pain. This abnormal muscular tension is… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Tonic neck reflex of the decerebrate cat: response of spinal interneurons to natural stimulation of neck and vestibular receptors.
In order to investigate the neural basis of the tonic neck reflex, we studied the response of neurons in the cervical spinal cord… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Evidence concerning the morphogenesis of saccular receptors in the bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana)
A dichotomy of hair‐cell types has been found in the bullfrog sacculus, and considerable evidence supports the view that one type… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Neurological Defect: Manganese in Phenocopy and Prevention of a Genetic Abnormality of Inner Ear
A specific congenital ataxia may be caused by presence of mutant genes and by manganese deficiency during prenatal development in… 
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