Critical role of spectrin in hearing development and deafness

βIV Spectrinopathies Cause Profound Intellectual Disability, Congenital Hypotonia, and Motor Axonal Neuropathy

(2018) Chih-Chuan Wang et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Spectrin βV adaptive mutations and changes in subcellular location correlate with emergence of hair cell electromotility in mammalians

(2017) Matteo Cortese et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Finite-element model of the active organ of Corti

(2016) Guangjian Ni et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Prevalent presence of periodic actin–spectrin-based membrane skeleton in a broad range of neuronal cell types and animal species

(2016) Jiang He et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Wnt activation protects against neomycin-induced hair cell damage in the mouse cochlea

(2016) L Liu et al.   Cell Death & Disease

Murine Fam65b forms ring-like structures at the base of stereocilia critical for mechanosensory hair cell function

(2016) Bo Zhao et al.   eLife

XIRP2, an Actin-Binding Protein Essential for Inner Ear Hair-Cell Stereocilia

(2015) Déborah I. Scheffer et al.   Cell Reports

STED Nanoscopy Reveals the Ubiquity of Subcortical Cytoskeleton Periodicity in Living Neurons

(2015) Elisa D’Este et al.   Cell Reports

Mechanical control of the sense of touch by β-spectrin

(2014) Michael Krieg et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Developmental mechanism of the periodic membrane skeleton in axons

(2014) Guisheng Zhong et al.   eLife

The Auditory Hair Cell Ribbon Synapse: From Assembly to Function

(2012) Saaid Safieddine et al.   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Striated organelle, a cytoskeletal structure positioned to modulate hair-cell transduction

(2012) F. Vranceanu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Actin, Spectrin, and Associated Proteins Form a Periodic Cytoskeletal Structure in Axons

(2012) K. Xu et al.   SCIENCE

Actin-Bundling Protein TRIOBP Forms Resilient Rootlets of Hair Cell Stereocilia Essential for Hearing

(2010) Shin-ichiro Kitajiri et al.   CELL

Generation and characterization of Atoh1-Cre knock-in mouse line

(2010) Hua Yang et al.   GENESIS

The axon initial segment and the maintenance of neuronal polarity

(2010) Matthew N. Rasband   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

The spectrin–ankyrin–4.1–adducin membrane skeleton: adapting eukaryotic cells to the demands of animal life

(2010) Anthony J. Baines   PROTOPLASMA

 II- V spectrin bridges the plasma membrane and cortical lattice in the lateral wall of the auditory outer hair cells

(2008) K. Legendre et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

The Dimensions and Composition of Stereociliary Rootlets in Mammalian Cochlear Hair Cells: Comparison between High- and Low-Frequency Cells and Evidence for a Connection to the Lateral Membrane

(2008) D. N. Furness et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Whole-cell 3D STORM reveals interactions between cellular structures with nanometer-scale resolution

(2008) Bo Huang et al.   NATURE METHODS

Over-expression of X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein slows presbycusis in C57BL/6J mice

(2008) Jian Wang et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF AGING