Sentences with phrase «fewer hair cells»

Vaughn speculates that people who are older and have fewer hair cells are more likely to hear Laurel because they can't hear the higher frequencies of Yanny.

Zebrafish larvae exposed to runoff from a June 2014 storm developed one - third fewer hair cells in their head and trunk.

We report here that inner ears of Lcc / Lcc mice fail to establish a prosensory domain and neither hair cells nor supporting cells differentiate, resulting in a severe inner ear malformation, whereas the sensory epithelium of Ysb / Ysb mice shows abnormal development with disorganized and fewer hair cells.

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Birds, for example, can regenerate hair cells — and lately researchers have found a few similar effects in mammals that used gene and drug therapy.

A few years ago, biologists discovered that some produce hair - like filaments that act as wires, ferrying electrons back and forth between the cells and their wider environment.

«This method offers the possibility of inducing large numbers of hair follicles or rejuvenating existing hair follicles, starting with cells grown from just a few hundred donor hairs.

Now imagine all the other areas that also rely upon new cells — muscles, bones, internal organs, hair, and nails are just a few that benefit when treatment for GH deficiency begins.

Studies show that low - level lasers can help regenerate cells, decrease pain, reduce inflammation, improve circulation, and stimulate hair growth, to name a few examples.