Figure 4: Illustration of cochlear duct showing the proposed lateral (right) and medial (left) K + ion recycling pathways from the sensory hair cells within the organ of Corti back to the ...

Top: Rows of healthy sensory hair cells in the mouse inner ear with green stereocilia arcs. Middle: In Rest mutant mice, hair cells are disorganized, and stereocilia barely visible. Bottom ...

The inner hair cells are arranged in a single row and remain free to respond to movement of endolymph in the cochlear duct. The outer hair cells are arranged in 3 rows in the basal coil of the ...