Stereocilia bundles (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Stereocilia bundles — Caption

Hearing researchers require detailed images of stereocilia, the bundles of protrusions that detect sound and movement. The red hairs featured on the right were rescued to full length due to gene therapy, while green-intermediate hairs received partial treatment and blue received no treatment.

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Manor Lab, UC San Diego

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