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spiral ganglion

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spiral ganglion [′spī·rəl ′gaŋ·glē·ən]
(neuroscience)
The ganglion of the cochlear part of the vestibulocochlear nerve embedded in the spiral canal of the modiolus.


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Calpain inhibitors have been shown to significantly protect spiral ganglion neurons from damage by hypoxia and neurotrophin-withdrawal-induced apoptosis.
[6] However, Robertson was able to demonstrate changes in the tuning curves of single spiral ganglion cells in the guinea pig basilar membrane after removal of perilymph.
 
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