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Publications:
Ermilov SA, Murdock DR, Qian F, Brownell WE, Anvari B. Studies of plasma membrance mechanics and plasma membrane-cytoskeleton interactions using optical tweezers and fluorescence imaging. J Biomech 2006; Feb 23;[Epub ahead of print].
Liao Z, Popel AS, Brownell WE, Spector AA. Effect of voltage-dependent membrance properties on active force generation in cochlear outer hair cell. J Acoust Soci Am 2005;118:3737-46.
Liao Z, Popel AS, Brownell WE, Spector AA. High-frequency force generation in the constrained cochlear outer hair cell: a model study. J Assoc Res Otolaryngol 2005;6:378-89.
Murdock DR, Ermilov SA, Spector AA, Popel AS, Brownell WE, Anvari B. Effects of chlorpromazine on mechanical properties of the outer hair cell plasma mambrane. Biophys J 2005;89:4090-5.
Spector AA, Popel AS, Eatock RA, Brownell WE. Mechanosensitive channels in the lateral wall can enhance the cochlear outer hair cell frequency response. Ann Biomed Eng 2005;33:991-1002.
Ermilov SA, Murdock DR, El-Daye D, Brownell WE, Anvari B. Effects of salicylate on plasma membrance mechanics. J Neurophysiol 2005;94:2105-10.
Liao Z, Popel AS, Brownell WE, Spector AA. Modeling high-frequency electromotility of cochlear outer hair cell in microchamber experiment. J Acoust Soc Am 2005;117:2147-57.
Rabbitt RD, Ayliffe HE, Christensen D, Pamarthy K, Durney C, Clifford S, Brownell WE. Evidence of piezoelectric resonance in isolated outer hair cells. Biophys J 2005;88:2257-65.
Weizel EK, Tasker R, Brownell WE. Outer hair cell piezoelectricity: frequency response enhancement and resonance behavior. J Acoust Soc Am 2003;114:1462-6.
Spector AA, Brownell WE, Popel AS. Effect of outer hair cell piezoelectricity on high-frequency receptor potentials. J Acoust Soc Am 2003;113:453-61.
Wang X, Su H, Copenhagen LD, Vaishnav S, Pieri F, Shope CD, Brownell WE, De Biasi M, Paylor R, Bradley A. Urocortin-deficient mice display normal stress-induced anxiety behavior at autonomic control but an impaired acoustic startle response. Mol Cell Biol 2002;22:6605-10.
Brownell WE. On the origins of outer hair cell electromotility. In Berlin CI, Hood LJ, Ricci AJ, eds. Hair cell micromechanics and otoacoustic emissions. Albany, NY: Delmar-Thomson Learning; 2002. pp. 25-47.
Li Z, Anvari B, Takashima M, Brecht P, Torres JH, Brownell WE. Membrane tether formation from outer hair cells with optical tweezers. Biophys J 2002;82:1386-95.
Morimoto N, Raphael RM, Nygren A, Brownell WE. Excess plasma membrance and effects of ionic amphipaths on the mechanics of the outer hair cell lateral wall. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2002;282: C1076-1086.
Brownell WE, Spector AA, Raphael RM, Popel AS. Micro- and nanomechanics of the cochlear outer hair cell. Ann Rev Biomed Eng 299103:169-94.
Lue AJ-C, Zhao H-B, Brownell WE. Chlorpromazine alters outer hair cell electromotility. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2001;125:71-6.
Oghalai JS, Holt JR, Nakagawa T, Jung TM, Coker NJ, Jenkins HA, Eatock RA, Brownell WE. Harvesting human hair cells. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2000;109:9-16.
Oghalai JS, Zhao H-B, Kutz JW, Brownell WE. Voltage- and tension-dependent lipid mobility in the outer hair cell plasma membrane. Science 2000;287:658-61.
Raphael RM, Popel AS, Brownell WE. A membrane bending model of outer hair cell electromotility. Biophys J 2000;78:2844-52.
Ratnanather JT, Popel AS, Brownell WE. An analysis of the hydraulic conductivity of the extracisternal space of the cochlear outer hair cell. J Math Biol 2000;40:372-82.
Brownell WE. How the Ear Works - Nature's Solutions For Listening. Volta Review 1999;99:9-28.
Lue AJ, Brownell WE. Salicylate induced changes in outer hair cell lateral wall stiffness. Hear Res 1999;135:163-8.
Oghalai JS, Tran TD, Raphael RM, Nakagawa T, Brownell WE. Transverse and lateral mobility in outer hair cell lateral wall membranes. Hear Res 1999;135:19-28.
Spector AA, Brownell WE, Popel AS. Nonlinear active force generation by cochlear outer hair cell. J Acoust Soc Am 1999;105:2414-20.
Brownell WE, Popel AS. Electrical and mechanical anatomy of the outer hair cell. In: Palmer AR, Rees A, Summerfield AQ, Meddis R, eds. Psychophysical and Physiological Advances in Hearing. London: Whurr Publishers; 1998. pp. 89-96.
Oghalai JS, Holt JR, Nakagawa T, Jung TM, Coker NJ, Jenkins HA, Eatock RA, Brownell WE. Ionic currents and electromotility in human hair cells. J Neurophysiol 1998;79:2235-9.
Oghalai JS, Patel AA, Nakagawa T, Brownell WE. Fluorescence-imaged microdeformation of the outer hair cell lateral wall. J Neurosci 1998;18:48-58.
Halter JA, Kruger RP, Yium MJ, Brownell WE. The influence of the subsurface cisterna on the electrical properties of the outer hair cell. Neuroreport 1997;8:2517-21.
Sit PS, Lue A, Spector AA, Popel AS, Brownell WE. Micropipet aspiration on the outer hair cell lateral wall. Biophys J 1997; 72:2812-9.
Chertoff ME, Brownell WE. Characterization of cochlear outer hair cell turgor. Am J Physiol 1994;266:C467--C479.
Dieler R, Shehata-Dieler WE, Brownell WE. Concomitant salicylate-induced alterations of outer hair cell subsurface cisternae and electromotility. J Neurocytol 1991;20:637653.
Brownell WE. Outer hair cell electromotility and otoacoustic emissions. Ear Hear 1990;11:82-92.
Zidanic M, Brownell WE. The fine structure of the intracochlear potential field. I. The silent current. Biophys J 1990;57:1253-68.
Siegel JH, Brownell WE. Synaptic and golgi membrane recycling in cochlear hair cells. J Neurocytol 1986;15:311-28.
Brownell WE, Bader CR, Bertrand D, de Ribaupierre Y. Evoked mechanical responses of isolated cochlear outer hair cells. Science 1985;227:194-6.
Brownell WE, Manis PB, Zidanic M, Spirou GA. Acoustically evoked radial current densities in scala tympani. J Acoust Soc Am 1983;74:792-800.
Brownell WE. Cochlear transduction: An integrative model and review. Hear Res 1982;6:335-60.
Young ED, Brownell WE. Responses to tones and noise of single cells in dorsal cochlear nucleus of unanesthetized cats. J Neurophysiol 1976;39:282-300.
Brownell WE. Organization of the cat trapezoid body and the discharge characteristics of its fibers. Brain Res 1975; 94:413-33.
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