دانلود کتاب Handbook of Mouse Auditory Research: From Behavior to Molecular Biology

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Front cover......Page 1
Preface......Page 5
Contributors......Page 8
Contents......Page 12
1 Auditory Communication among Adults......Page 18
2 Behavioral Assessment of Hearing in Mice......Page 34
3 Focus: Sound-Localization Acuity Changes with Age in C57BL/6J Mice......Page 46
4 Noninvasive Assessment of Auditory Function in Mice: Auditory Brainstem Response and Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emissions......Page 52
5 The Acoustic Startle Response: Reflex Elicitation and Reflex Modification by Preliminary Stimuli......Page 74
6 Modulation of the Acoustic Startle Response by Background Sound in C57BL/6J Mice......Page 98
7 Focus: Learning and the Auditory System — Fear- Potentiated Startle Studies......Page 106
Section II......Page 112
8 The Outer and Middle Ear......Page 114
9 The Development of the GABAergic Innervation in the Organ of Corti of the Mouse......Page 132
10 Development and Neuronal Innervation of the Organ of Corti......Page 152
11 The Role of Neurotrophic Factors in the Development and Maintenance of Innervation in the Mouse Inner Ear......Page 172
12 Preparation and Evaluation of the Mouse Temporal Bone......Page 186
13 Cochlear Hair Cell Densities and Inner-Ear Staining Techniques......Page 204
14 Effects of Exposure to an Augmented Acoustic Environment on the Mouse Auditory System......Page 220
15 Cochlear Blood Flow......Page 230
16 Development of the Endbulbs of Held......Page 240
Section III......Page 252
17 Focus: Diversity of the Mouse Central Auditory System......Page 254
18 Neuroanatomy of the Central Auditory System......Page 258
19 Cytoarchitectonic Atlas of the Cochlear Nucleus of the Mouse......Page 294
20 Functional Circuitry of the Cochlear Nucleus:In Vitro Studies in Slices......Page 312
21 Focus: GABA and Glycine Neurotransmission in Mouse Auditory Brainstem Structures......Page 332
22 Calcium Binding Proteins in the Central Auditory System: Modulation by Noise Exposure and Aging......Page 336
23 Auditory Neurons in the Reticular Formation of C57BL/6J Mice......Page 346
24 Aging of the Mouse Central Auditory System......Page 354
25 Focus: Elicitation and Inhibition of the Startle Reflex by Acoustic Transients: Studies of Age-Related Changes in Temporal Processing......Page 396
Section IV......Page 404
26 Human Hereditary Hearing Impairment: Research Progress Fueled by the Human Genome Project and Mouse Models......Page 406
27 Genetic Analyses of Non-Transgenic Mouse Mutations Affecting Ear Morphology or Function......Page 416
28 Inbred Strains of Mice for Genetics of Hearing in Mammals: Searching for Genes for Hearing Loss......Page 444
29 Mapping the Genes for the Acoustic Startle Response (ASR) and Prepulse Inhibition of the ASR in the BXD Recombinant Inbred Series: Effect of High-Frequency Hearing Loss and Cochlear Pathology......Page 456
30 Transgenic Mice: Genome Manipulation and Induced Mutations......Page 472
Section V......Page 490
31 Noise-Induced Hearing Loss......Page 492
32 The Role of Superoxide Dismutase in Age-Related and Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: Clues from SOD1 Knockout Mice......Page 504
33 Mouse Models for Immunologic Diseases of the Auditory System......Page 520
34 Focus: Muscular Dystrophy Mouse Models and Hearing Deficits......Page 548
35 Hypothyroidism in the Tshr Mutant Mouse......Page 552
36 Mouse Models for Usher and Alport Syndromes......Page 572
37 Preventing Sensory Loss in a Mouse Model of Lysosomal Storage Disease......Page 596
38 Auditory Brainstorm Responses in CBA Mice and in Mice with Deletion of the RAB3A Gene......Page 618
39 Focus: Mutations of the BRN4/POU3f4 Locus......Page 632
References......Page 636
Index......Page 732
Back cover......Page 738