Evidence map›Paper›PMID 25010398›Full record

ReviewNeuroscience2014

Axon guidance in the auditory system: multiple functions of Eph receptors.

K S Cramer, M L Gabriele

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Review in Neuroscience, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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28citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 42 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Single-cell transcriptomic profiling of the mouse cochlea: An atlas for targeted therapies.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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  3. Eph and ephrin signaling in the development of the central auditory system.Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists · 2023
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  15. Neurod1 Is Essential for the Primary Tonotopic Organization and Related Auditory Information Processing in the Midbrain.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2019
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  17. Talking back: Development of the olivocochlear efferent system.Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Developmental biology · 2018
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  20. Connectional Modularity of Top-Down and Bottom-Up Multimodal Inputs to the Lateral Cortex of the Mouse Inferior Colliculus.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2016
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

K S CramerDepartment of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, United States. Electronic address: cramerk@uci.edu.
M L GabrieleDepartment of Biology, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, United States.
James Madison University · USUniversity of California, Irvine · US

Funding

UC Irvine Core Center for Hearing and Communication ResearchP30DC008369 · NIDCD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI ZENG, FAN-GANG · 2007 to 2016
$3.3M
Glial Influences on Auditory Brainstem DevelopmentR01DC010796 · NIDCD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI CRAMER, KARINA S · 2011 to 2020
$3.0M
Eph-eprhin Signaling in Mapping Auditory Midbrain CircuitryR15DC012421 · NIDCD · JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY · PI GABRIELE, MARK LAWRENCE · 2012 to 2012
$320k
NIDCD NIH HHS P30 DC008369NIDCD NIH HHS P30DC008369NIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC010796NIDCD NIH HHS R15 DC012421NIDCD NIH HHS R15DC012421-01PHS HHS 010796
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The neural pathways of the auditory system underlie our ability to detect sounds and to transform amplitude and frequency information into rich and meaningful perception. While it shares some organizational features with other sensory systems, the auditory system has some unique functions that impose special demands on precision in circuit assembly. In particular, the cochlear epithelium creates a frequency map rather than a space map, and specialized pathways extract information on interaural time and intensity differences to permit sound source localization. The assembly of auditory circuitry requires the coordinated function of multiple molecular cues. Eph receptors and their ephrin ligands constitute a large family of axon guidance molecules with developmentally regulated expression throughout the auditory system. Functional studies of Eph/ephrin signaling have revealed important roles at multiple levels of the auditory pathway, from the cochlea to the auditory cortex. These proteins provide graded cues used in establishing tonotopically ordered connections between auditory areas, as well as discrete cues that enable axons to form connections with appropriate postsynaptic partners within a target area. Throughout the auditory system, Eph proteins help to establish patterning in neural pathways during early development. This early targeting, which is further refined with neuronal activity, establishes the precision needed for auditory perception.

Indexed as

AnimalsAuditory CortexAuditory PathwaysAxonsBrain StemCochleaEphrinsReceptors, Eph FamilyEphrinsReceptors, Eph Familyauditory cortexbrainstemcochleaEph receptorephrininferior colliculus

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PMID25010398
PMCPMC4164577
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