How zebrafish can drive the future of genetic-based hearing and balance research

L Sheets, M Holmgren, KS Kindt - Journal of the Association for Research …, 2021 - Springer
Over the last several decades, studies in humans and animal models have successfully
identified numerous molecules required for hearing and balance. Many of these studies …

Noise-induced hearing loss in zebrafish model: Characterization of tonotopy and sex-based differences

E Han, DH Lee, S Park, YC Rah, HC Park, JW Choi… - Hearing research, 2022 - Elsevier
Hearing loss caused by frequent and persistent exposure to loud noise is one of the most
common diseases in modern society. Many studies have demonstrated the characteristics of …

Functional development and regeneration of hair cells in the zebrafish lateral line

K Hardy, AE Amariutei, F De Faveri… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Key points We investigated hair‐cell regeneration in the zebrafish lateral line following the
application of the ototoxic compound copper. In early‐larval zebrafish (< 10 days post …

Macrophages respond rapidly to ototoxic injury of lateral line hair cells but are not required for hair cell regeneration

ME Warchol, A Schrader, L Sheets - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The sensory organs of the inner ear contain resident populations of macrophages, which are
recruited to sites of cellular injury. Such macrophages are known to phagocytose the debris …