How is stereocilia function assessed?

... stereocilia; GZ, Golgi zone; NF, not found; GalTase, galactosyltransferase; α-SMA, alpha smooth muscle actin; Cx43, connexin-43; BP, basal part; VEGF ... Aug 23, 2016 ... Abstract. Stereocilia are actin-based protrusions on auditory and vestibular sensory cells that are required for hearing and balance. They ... We previously reported that CIB2 binds to WHRN and is essential for stereocilia staircase architecture of cochlear hair cells. Here, we refine the ... Jun 11, 2013 ... Stereocilia are bundles of bristly projections that extend from the tops of sensory cells, called hair cells, in the inner ear. Each stereocilia ... Sep 8, 2022 ... Stereocilia transform audio waves of sound into electrical impulses ... Our cells rely on a healthy supply of blood throughout our body, and this ... Abstract. Stereocilia are actin-based protrusions on auditory and vestibular sensory cells that are required for hearing and balance. They convert physical ... Answer and Explanation: 1. The main function of the stereocilia exhibited by the epithelial cells of the mucosa of the epididymis is to absorb the fluid ... They are distinct from cilia and microvilli, but are closely related to microvilli. They form single "finger-like" projections that may be branched, with normal ... Oct 18, 2022 ... Stereocilia movements create an electrical signal that the auditory nerve carries to the brain. But accurately capturing and interpreting the ... Apr 13, 2017 ... Because the actin filaments in the stereocilia of hair borders still remain as compact bun- dles, albeit very disordered, there must be an addi-.