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  1. Phytosterols reverse antiretroviral-induced hearing loss, with potential implications for cochlear aging

    Article • PLoS Biology, August 2023, PLOS

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  2. Noise Exposure Potentiates Exocytosis From Cochlear Inner Hair Cells

    Article • Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience, September 2021, Frontiers

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  3. Divide and conquer acoustic diversity

    Article • The EMBO Journal, February 2021, EMBO

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  4. Preventing presbycusis in mice with enhanced medial olivocochlear feedback

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, May 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  5. Exposure of Developing Male Rats to One or Multiple Noise Sessions and Different Housing Conditions: Hippocampal Thioredoxin Changes and Behavioral Alterations

    Article • Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, August 2019, Frontiers

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  6. Strengthening of the Efferent Olivocochlear System Leads to Synaptic Dysfunction and Tonotopy Disruption of a Central Auditory Nucleus

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, June 2019, Society for Neuroscience

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  7. Inner Ear Genes Underwent Positive Selection and Adaptation in the Mammalian Lineage

    Article • Molecular Biology and Evolution, May 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  8. Strengthening of the efferent olivocochlear system leads to synaptic dysfunction and tonotopy disruption of a central auditory nucleus

    Article • October 2018, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  9. Positive Selection and Adaptation of Novel Inner Ear Genes in the Mammalian Lineage

    Article • August 2018, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  10. Enhancement of the Medial Olivocochlear System Prevents Hidden Hearing Loss

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, July 2018, Society for Neuroscience

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  11. Cochlear hair cells: The sound‐sensing machines

    Article • FEBS Letters, August 2015, Wiley

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  12. Neurotrophin-3 regulates ribbon synapse density in the cochlea and induces synapse regeneration after acoustic trauma

    Article • eLife, October 2014, eLife

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  13. Long‐term recovery from hippocampal‐related behavioral and biochemical abnormalities induced by noise exposure during brain development. Evaluation of auditory pathway integrity

    Article • International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience, June 2014, Wiley

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  14. Activation of Presynaptic GABAB(1a,2)Receptors Inhibits Synaptic Transmission at Mammalian Inhibitory Cholinergic Olivocochlear–Hair Cell Synapses

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, September 2013, Society for Neuroscience

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  15. Nonneuronal cells regulate synapse formation in the vestibular sensory epithelium via erbB-dependent BDNF expression

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, September 2010, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  16. Cell-Specific Inducible Gene Recombination in Postnatal Inner Ear Supporting Cells and Glia

    Article • Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, October 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  17. Constitutive Expression of the α10 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Subunit Fails to Maintain Cholinergic Responses in Inner Hair Cells After the Onset of Hearing

    Article • Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  18. Electrical Properties and Functional Expression of Ionic Channels in Cochlear Inner Hair Cells of Mice Lacking the α10 Nicotinic Cholinergic Receptor Subunit

    Article • Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, February 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  19. Inhibition of the α9α10 nicotinic cholinergic receptor by neramexane, an open channel blocker of N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, July 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  20. α-RgIA:  A Novel Conotoxin That Specifically and Potently Blocks the α9α10 nAChR,

    Article • Biochemistry, January 2006, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  21. Stoichiometry of the α9α10 Nicotinic Cholinergic Receptor

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, November 2005, Society for Neuroscience

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  22. Key roles of hydrophobic rings of TM2 in gating of the α 9α 10 nicotinic cholinergic receptor

    Article • British Journal of Pharmacology, August 2005, Wiley

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  23. A Novel α-Conotoxin, PeIA, Cloned from Conus pergrandis, Discriminates between Rat α9α10 and α7 Nicotinic Cholinergic Receptors

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, August 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  24. Biophysical and pharmacological characterization of nicotinic cholinergic receptors in rat cochlear inner hair cells

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, July 2005, Wiley

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  25. Effects of Quinine, Quinidine, and Chloroquine on α9α10 Nicotinic Cholinergic Receptors

    Article • Molecular Pharmacology, June 2005, American Society for Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  26. Developmental Regulation of Nicotinic Synapses on Cochlear Inner Hair Cells

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, September 2004, Society for Neuroscience

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  27. Linopirdine Blocks α9α10-Containing Nicotinic Cholinergic Receptors of Cochlear Hair Cells

    Article • Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, June 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  28. Expression and characterization of recombinant cytosolicNAD+ -dependent malate dehydrogenase from Mesembyanthemum crystallinum

    Article • Physiologia Plantarum, February 2003, Wiley

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati

  29. On the interaction of substrate analogues with non-phosphorylating glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase from celery leaves

    Article • Plant Science, May 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Maria E Gomez-Casati