Sentences with phrase «ear cells»

TWO types of human ear cell have been grown in the lab from fetal stem cells.

First, the research team succeeded in efficiently inducing inner ear cells expressing inner ear specific proteins, such as CONNEXIN 26, CONNEXIN 30, and PENDRIN, from human iPS cells.

They then transplanted progenitors of the inner ear cells into the inner ear of embryonic normal and Connexin 30 knockout mice using glass tubes with optimized tip sizes.

A cure for hearing loss could be closer, now that a team of scientists has produced key ear cells in mice — and for the first time verified that the cells work just like natural ones.

The initial hope is to use these cells to devise ways to regenerate or repair ear cells and screen for chemicals that cause hearing loss.

Inner ear cells follow this pattern.

The study, which will be published March 7 in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, suggests that CDK2 inhibitors prevent the death of inner ear cells, which has the potential to save the hearing of millions of people around the world.

To clone Snuppy, the researchers implanted nuclei from his father's ear cells into eggs from female dogs, having removed the eggs» nuclei.

Ear cells have a hair - like structure that enables them to pick up sound vibrations.

Feedback has poked gentle fun at reports describing area in terms of football pitches or Wales, lengths as multiples of a London bus, and so on, but now you're doing it in the story on tapping the electrical potential of ear cells (17 November, p 18).

«Immune system cells protect against CMV - induced hearing loss in mice: Natural killer cells recognize and bind to viral protein on surface of infected inner ear cells.»

«iPS cell - derived inner ear cells may improve congenital hearing loss: A possible therapy for hereditary hearing loss in humans.»

By efficiently differentiating inner ear cells from human iPS cells, it was possible to produce a large number of target cells and a large number of protein expressions unique to inner ear cells other than CONNEXIN.

A Japanese research group has successfully grafted human iPS cell - derived inner ear cells that express human - derived proteins into the inner ears of embryonic mice.

The technology uses a natural electrochemical gradient in inner ear cells, which in the future could power devices such as a hearing aid or brain implant.

By switching some genes on and off in specific inner - ear cells, scientists caused those cells to look and act like immature auditory hair cells.

They took an ear cell from a healthy adult cow and used it to create a new clone.

Professor Denk then moved to the U.S. to join the laboratory of biophysicist Watt Web at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, to pursue a PhD in measuring the motion of inner ear cells.