Publications

Selected Research Papers, Book Chapters and Reviews

O’Halloran, E.K., and Oesterle, E.C. (2004) Characterization of leukocyte subtypes in avian inner ear sensory epithelia. J. Comp. Neurol. 475:340-360. Link

Hume, C.R, Kirkegaard, M., and Oesterle, E.C. (2003) ErbB expression: The mouse inner ear and maturation of the mitogenic effects of heregulin. J. Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. 4(3):422-443. Link

Oesterle, E.C., Cunningham, D.E., Westrum, L.E., and Rubel, E.W (2003) Ultrastructural analysis of [3H]thymidine-labeled cells in the rat utricular macula. J. Comp. Neurol. 463:177-95. Link

Matsui, J.I., Oesterle, E.C., Stone, J.S., and Rubel, E. W (2000) Characterization of damage and regeneration in cultured avian utricles. J. Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. 1:46-63. Link

Oesterle, E.C., Bhave, S.A., and Coltrera, M.D. (2000) Basic fibroblast growth factor inhibits cell proliferation in cultured avian inner ear sensory epithelia. J. Comp. Neurol. 424:307-326. Link

Oesterle, E.C., and Hume, C.R. (1999) Growth factor regulation of the cell cycle in developing and mature inner ear sensory epithelia. J. Neurocytol. 28:877-887. Link

Kuntz, A.L., and Oesterle, E.C. (1998) Transforming growth factor-alpha with insulin induces proliferation in rat utricular extrasensory epithelia. Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 118:816-824. Link

Bhave, S.A., Oesterle, E.C., and Coltrera, M.D. (1998) Macrophage and microglia-like cells in the avian inner ear. J. Comp. Neurol. 398(2):241-256. Link

Kuntz, A.L., and Oesterle, E.C. (1998) Transforming growth factor alpha with insulin stimulates cell proliferation in vivo in adult rat vestibular sensory epithelium. J. Comp. Neurol. 399(3):413-423. Link

Stone, J.S., Oesterle, E.C., and Rubel, E.W (1998) Recent insights into regeneration of auditory and vestibular hair cells. Current Opinions in Neurology 11:17-24. Link

Oesterle, E., Lurie, D., and Rubel, E.W (1997) Neurofilament proteins in avian auditory hair cells. J. Comp. Neurol. 379: 603-616. Link

Oesterle, E.C., Tsue, T., and Rubel, E.W (1997) Induction of cell proliferation in avian inner ear sensory epithelia by insulin-like growth factor-I and insulin. J. Comp. Neurol. 380: 262- 274. Link

Oesterle, E.C., and Rubel, E.W (1996) Hair cell generation in vestibular sensory receptor epithelia. In S.M. Highstein, B. Cohen, and J.A. Büttner-Ennever (eds.) New Directions in Vestibular Research. Annals New York Academy of Sciences 781: 34-46. Link

Tsue, T.T., Oesterle, E.C., and Rubel, E.W (1996) In vitro analysis of hair cell regeneration in the avian inner ear. In R.J. Salvi, D. Henderson, F. Fiorino, and V. Colletti (eds.) Auditory System Plasticity and Regeneration. New York:Thieme, pp. 13-29. Link

Yamashita, H., and Oesterle, E.C. (1995) Induction of cell proliferation in mammalian inner ear sensory epithelia by transforming growth factor-alpha and epidermal growth factor. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 92(8): 3152-3155. Link

Tsue, T.T., Oesterle, E.C., and Rubel, E.W (1994) Diffusible factors regulate hair cell regeneration in the avian inner ear. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 91: 1584-1588. Link

Oesterle, E., and Dallos, P. (1986) Intracellular recordings from supporting cells in the organ of Corti. Hearing Res. 22: 229-232. Link

Tsue, T.T., Oesterle, E.C., and Rubel, E.W (1994) Hair cell regeneration in the inner ear.Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 111: 281-301. Link

Oesterle, E.C., and Rubel, E.W (1993) Postnatal production of supporting cells in the chick cochlea. Hearing Res. 66: 213-224. Link

Oesterle, E.C., Tsue, T.T., Reh, T.A., and Rubel, E.W (1993) Hair-cell regeneration in organ cultures of the postnatal chick inner ear. Hearing Res. 70: 85-108. Link

Oesterle, E.C., Cunningham, D.E., and Rubel, E.W (1992) Ultrastructure of hyaline, border, and vacuole cells in chick inner ear. J. Comp. Neurol. 318: 64-82. Link

Rubel, E.W, Oesterle, E., and Weisleder, P. (1991) Regeneration of hair cells in the avian inner ear. In Regeneration of Vertebrate Sensory Receptor Cells. New York: Wiley and Sons, pp. 77-102. Link

Oesterle, E.C., and Dallos, P. (1990) Intracellular recordings from mammalian supporting cells in the guinea pig cochlea: DC potentials. J. Neurophysiol. 64: 617 -636. Link

Oesterle, E., Sarthy, P.V., and Rubel, E.W (1990) Intermediate filaments in the inner ear of normal and experimentally damaged guinea pigs. Hearing Res. 47: 1-16. Link

Oesterle, E.C., and Dallos, P. (1989) Intracellular recordings from mammalian support cells: AC potentials. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 86: 1013-1032. Link

    Elizabeth Oesterle, Ph.D.
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