Organ of Corti

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The spiral EPITHELIUM containing sensory AUDITORY HAIR CELLS and supporting cells in the cochlea. Organ of Corti, situated on the BASILAR MEMBRANE and overlaid by a gelatinous TECTORIAL MEMBRANE, converts sound-induced mechanical waves to neural impulses to the brain.

Descriptor ID

D009925

MeSH Number(s)

A09.246.631.246.577

Concept/Terms

Organ of Corti

Basilar Papilla

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Anatomy [A]
Sense Organs [A09]
Ear [A09.246]
Ear, Inner [A09.246.631]
Cochlea [A09.246.631.246]
Organ of Corti [A09.246.631.246.577]

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Bar chart showing 48 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2011 and 2013

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	1	2	3
1995	2	1	3
1998	0	1	1
2000	0	3	3
2002	1	1	2
2003	1	2	3
2004	0	1	1
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	1	2
2007	1	2	3
2008	0	1	1
2010	2	1	3
2011	3	1	4
2012	0	1	1
2013	1	3	4
2014	0	2	2
2015	1	1	2
2016	2	1	3
2018	2	1	3
2019	1	0	1
2020	1	1	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Organ of Corti" by people in Profiles.

Active role of glia-like supporting cells in the organ of Corti: Membrane proteins and their roles in hearing. Glia. 2022 10; 70(10):1799-1825.

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The interplay of organ-of-Corti vibrational modes, not tectorial- membrane resonance, sets outer-hair-cell stereocilia phase to produce cochlear amplification. Hear Res. 2020 09 15; 395:108040.

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Functional Postnatal Maturation of the Medial Olivocochlear Efferent-Outer Hair Cell Synapse. J Neurosci. 2020 06 17; 40(25):4842-4857.

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ß-Catenin is required for radial cell patterning and identity in the developing mouse cochlea. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 10 15; 116(42):21054-21060.

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Morphological Immaturity of the Neonatal Organ of Corti and Associated Structures in Humans. J Assoc Res Otolaryngol. 2019 10; 20(5):461-474.

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A different ultrastructural face of ribbon synapses in the rat retina. Anat Histol Embryol. 2018 Dec; 47(6):613-617.

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Cochlear amplification and tuning depend on the cellular arrangement within the organ of Corti. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 05 29; 115(22):5762-5767.

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A fluorescence-based imaging approach to pharmacokinetic analysis of intracochlear drug delivery. Hear Res. 2018 10; 368:41-48.

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Preservation of Cells of the Organ of Corti and Innervating Dendritic Processes Following Cochlear Implantation in the Human: An Immunohistochemical Study. Otol Neurotol. 2018 03; 39(3):284-293.

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Time-controllable Nkcc1 knockdown replicates reversible hearing loss in postnatal mice. Sci Rep. 2017 10 19; 7(1):13605.

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