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Abstract
Mammalian hearing is boosted by mechanically active auditory receptor cells, the outer hair cells which amplify the actions of incoming sounds. Recent evidence indicates that the molecular motor that drives this amplification, prestin, may do more than boogie.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID： 18397741 DOI： 10.1016/j.cub.2008.02.019
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN： 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834