NeuroscienceeLifePeer-reviewed
Chronic neurotransmission increases the susceptibility of lateral-line hair cells to ototoxic insults
Daria Lukasz, Alisha J. Beirl, Katie S. Kindt
The paper shows that blocking neurotransmission in zebrafish hair cells reduces their susceptibility to ototoxic insults like neomycin by decreasing mitochondrial activity and ROS buildup.
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