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Journal home Advance online publication Current issue Archive Press releases Supplements Focuses Guide to authors Online submission Permissions For referees Free online issue Contact the journal Subscribe Advertising work@npg naturereprints About this site For librarians   NPG Resources Nature Nature Reviews Neuroscience Nature Cell Biology Nature Medicine Neuroscience Gateway UCSD-Nature Signaling Gateway NPG Subject areas Biotechnology Cancer Chemistry Clinical Medicine Dentistry Development Drug Discovery Earth Sciences Evolution & Ecology Genetics Immunology Materials Science Medical Research Microbiology Molecular Cell Biology Neuroscience Pharmacology Physics Browse all publications News and Views Nature Neuroscience  8, 132 - 134 (2005) doi:10.1038/nn0205-132 The cochlear amplifier and Ca2+ current−driven active stereocilia motion Tianying Ren Tianying Ren is at the Oregon Hearing Research Center, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239-3098, USA and at the School of Medicine, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, P.R. China. rent@ohsu.edu Despite 20 years of study, the mechanism underlying the cochlear amplifier remains contentious. In this issue, a novel in vitro cochlear preparation implicates calcium current−driven active stereocilia motion in generating amplification. MORE ARTICLES LIKE THIS These links to content published by NPG are automatically generated. NEWS AND VIEWS Hearing Aid from hair force Nature News and Views (24 Feb 2005) Fast adaptation in the mammalian cochlea: a conserved mechanism for cochlear amplification Nature Neuroscience News and Views (01 Aug 2003) See all 13 matches for News And Views RESEARCH Crystal structure of the CDK4/6 inhibitory protein p18 INK4c provides insights into ankyrin-like repeat structure/function and tumor-derived p16 INK4 mutations Nature Structural Biology Article (01 Jan 1998) Sharpened cochlear tuning in a mouse with a genetically modified tectorial membrane Nature Neuroscience Article (01 Feb 2007) See all 58 matches for Research  Top Abstract Previous | Next Table of contents Full text Download PDF Send to a friend Save this link Open Innovation Challenges Novel Approaches to Protecting Maize from Insect Damage Deadline: Jan 31 2010 Reward: $20,000 USD The Seeker is looking for novel approaches to protecting maize from insect damage. This Challenge re... Direct Molecular Detection of Proteins and Nucleic Acids Deadline: Dec 02 2009 Reward: $5,000 USD This Challenge is looking for novel approaches to protein and nucleic acid detection. This is an Id... More Challenges Powered by: nature jobs Bioinformatics Support Specialist (Male / Female) Max-Planck-Institute for Biology of Ageing Cologne Germany Data Manager Philip Morris International (PMI) Neuchatel Switzerland More science jobs Post a job for free Figures & Tables See also: Article by Chan & Hudspeth Export citation Search buyers guide:   ADVERTISEMENT

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