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ArticleNeuroscience2011

Monaural conductive hearing loss alters the expression of the GluA3 AMPA and glycine receptor α1 subunits in bushy and fusiform cells of the cochlear nucleus.

H Wang, G Yin, K Rogers, C Miralles, A L De Blas, M E Rubio

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

H WangDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh, 3501 5th Avenue BST3 10015, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA.
G Yin
K Rogers
C Miralles
A L De Blas
M E Rubio
University of Connecticut · USUniversity of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

GABAA RECEPTOR - INTERACTING PROTEINSR01NS038752 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT STORRS · PI DE BLAS, ANGEL L · 2000 to 2014
$4.1M
Molecular neuroanatomy of the cochlear nucleus in deafnessR01DC006881 · NIDCD · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI RUBIO-VALERO, MARIA-EULALIA · 2006 to 2010
$1.4M
NIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC006881NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS038752
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The impact of conductive hearing loss (CHL), the second most common form of hearing loss, on neuronal plasticity in the central auditory pathway is unknown. After short-term (1 day) monaural earplugging, the GluA3 subunits of the AMPA receptor (AMPAR) are upregulated at auditory nerve synapses on the projection neurons of the cochlear nucleus; glycine receptor α1 (GlyRα1) subunits are downregulated at inhibitory synapses in the same neuronal population. These data suggest that CHL affects receptor trafficking at synapses. We examined the impact of 7 days of CHL on the general expression of excitatory and inhibitory receptors by quantitative biochemistry and immunohistochemistry, using specific antibodies to detect AMPAR subunits (GluA1, GluA2, GluA2/3, and GluA4), GlyRα1, and the GABA(A) receptor subunits β2/3. Following monaural earplugging and an elevation of the hearing threshold by approximately 35 dB, the immunolabeling of the antibody for the GluA2/3 subunits but not the GluA2 subunit increased on bushy cells (BCs) and fusiform cells (FCs) of the ipsilateral ventral and dorsal cochlear nuclei. These same cell types showed a downregulation of the GlyRα1 subunit. Similar results were observed in the contralateral nuclei. The expression levels of GABA(A) β2/3 were unchanged. These findings suggest that, following longer periods of monaural conductive hearing loss, the synthesis and subsequent composition of specific glutamate and glycine receptors in projection neurons and their synapses are altered; these changes may contribute to abnormal auditory processing.

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AnimalsCochlear NucleusFunctional LateralityHearing Loss, ConductiveImmunohistochemistryNeuronsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, AMPAReceptors, Glycineglutamate receptor ionotropic, AMPA 3Receptors, AMPAReceptors, Glycine

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PMID22044924
PMCPMC3237936
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