Calcium Ions Promote Rapid Mechanically Evoked Movements of Hair Bundles

How the ear's works work

1989 • 852 citations

Sensitivity, polarity, and conductance change in the response of vertebrate hair cells to controlled mechanical stimuli.

1977 • 757 citations

Compliance of the hair bundle associated with gating of mechanoelectrical transduction channels in the Bullfrog's saccular hair cell

1988 • 642 citations

Kinetics of the receptor current in bullfrog saccular hair cells

1983 • 539 citations

The mechanical properties of ciliary bundles of turtle cochlear hair cells.

1985 • 503 citations

Mechanical relaxation of the hair bundle mediates adaptation in mechanoelectrical transduction by the bullfrog's saccular hair cell.

1987 • 407 citations

Adaptation of mechanoelectrical transduction in hair cells of the bullfrog's sacculus

1987 • 337 citations

Mechanoelectrical Transduction by Hair Cells

1988 • 310 citations

Activation and adaptation of transducer currents in turtle hair cells.

1989 • 296 citations

Blockage of the transduction channels of hair cells in the bullfrog's sacculus by aminoglycoside antibiotics

1989 • 257 citations

Very low calcium content of cochlear endolymph, an extracellular fluid

1978 • 249 citations

Voltage dependence of adaptation and active bundle movement in bullfrog saccular hair cells.

1989 • 243 citations

Stiffness of sensory hair bundles in the sacculus of the frog

1986 • 154 citations

Tuning in the mammalian cochlea.

1988 • 148 citations

Cochlear Mechanisms: Structure, Function, and Models

1989 • 140 citations

Perfection of a synaptic receptor: kinetics and energetics of the acetylcholine receptor.

1989 • 137 citations

Regulation of tension on hair-cell transduction channels: displacement and calcium dependence

1989 • 120 citations

Mechanical properties of sensory hair bundles are reflected in their Brownian motion measured with a laser differential interferometer.

1989 • 94 citations

Mechanical stimulation and micromanipulation with piezoelectric bimorph elements

1980 • 85 citations

The Ca2+ activity of cochlear endolymph of the guinea pig and the effect of inhibitors

1987 • 81 citations

Graded and nonlinear mechanical properties of sensory hairs in the mammalian hearing organ

1984 • 78 citations

The responses of cochlear hair cells to tonic displacements of the sensory hair bundle

1989 • 43 citations

Controlled bending of high-resistance glass microelectrodes

1978 • 29 citations

Gating Compliance, a Reduction in Hair-Bundle Stiffness Associated with the Gating of Transduction Channels in Hair Cells from the Bullfrog’s Sacculus

1989 • 10 citations

Simultaneous Recording of Fluctuations of Hair-Bundle Deflection and Intracellular Voltage in Saccular Hair Cells

1989 • 9 citations