Paramecium tetraurelia basal body unit isolation for Cryo-electron tomography studies
Published in Cilia
The nature of evidence for and against epigenetic inheritance
Published in Genome Biology
Not so fast. The Iqbal et. al. study and the associated Whitelaw commentary highlight the appropriately high standards of study design and interpretation needed to obtain good evidence for or against epigenetic inheritance. Please see related article: www.dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-015-0714-1
Morphological and molecular changes in the inner hair cell region of the rat cochlea after amikacin treatment
Published in Journal of Neurocytology
This study investigates the morphological and molecular changes that occur in the inner hair cell area of the rat cochlea following aminoglycoside treatment. Rats were injected daily with 500 mg/kg of amikacin between postnatal day 9 (PND9) and PND16. Cochleae were examined at PND16 to PND120 using both scanning and transmission electron microscopy...
