Development of the Inner Ear

This book describes the embryonic development of the vertebrate inner ear in six chapters that span all aspects of inner ear development, from the induction of the otic placode through cellular morphogenesis, to the onset of auditory function. In each cha

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Matthew W. Kelley Doris K. Wu Arthur N. Popper Richard R. Fay Editors

Development of the Inner Ear

With 29 illustrations and 4 color illustrations

Matthew W. Kelley Section on Developmental Neuroscience Porter Neuroscience Center NIDCD, National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD 20892 USA [email protected]

Doris K. Wu Section on Hair Cell Development and Regeneration NIDCD, National Institutes of Health Rockville, MD 20850 USA [email protected]

Arthur N. Popper Department of Biology University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742 USA [email protected]

Richard R. Fay Parmly Hearing Institute and Department of Psychology Loyola University of Chicago Chicago, IL 60626 USA [email protected]

Series Editors: Richard R. Fay Parmly Hearing Institute and Department of Psychology Loyola University of Chicago Chicago, IL 60626 USA

Arthur N. Popper Department of Biology University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742 USA

Cover illustration: Paint-fills of the developing otocyst in mouse (top row), chick (second row), frog (third row), and zebrafish (bottom row) (see Fig. 3.2A from Mansour and Schoenwolf ). Paint-fill figures compiled courtesy of M. Bever and D. Fekete. Mouse paint-fills were originally published in Morsli et al. (1998, reprinted with permission of the Society for Neuroscience 䉷 1998), chick paint-fills in Bissonnette and Fekete (1996, reprinted with permission of Wiley-Liss, Inc., a subsidiary of John Wiley & Sons 䉷 1996), frog paint-fills in Bever et al. (2003, reprinted with permission of Wiley-Liss, Inc., a subsidiary of John Wiley & Sons 䉷 2003), and zebrafish paintfills in Bever and Fekete (2002, reprinted with permission of Wiley-Liss, Inc., a subsidiary of John Wiley & Sons 䉷 2002). Library of Congress Control Number: 2005925504 ISBN 10: 0-387-25068-9 ISBN 13: 978-0387-25068-7

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Series Preface

The Springer Handbook of Auditory Research presents a series of comprehensive and synthetic reviews of the fundamental topics in modern auditory research. The volumes are aimed at all individuals with interests in hearing research including advanced graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and clinical investigators. The volumes are in