Robert Fettiplace
PROFESSOR
department of neuroscience
University of Wisconsin-Madison
United States of America
Biography
Professor Robert Fettiplace pursued his Ph.D. in year 1974 from University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England His Research Interests includes- Professor Fettiplace has published many articles such as- "Mechanisms of mechanotransduction and frequency tuning in auditory hair cells Preston-driven cochlear amplification is not limited by the outer hair cell membrane time constant". "Calcium balance and mechanotransduction in rat cochlear hair cells". "Force transmission in the organ of Corti micromachine". "The ultrastructural distribution of prestin in outer hair cells from low and high frequency regions of the rat cochlea". "Defining features of the hair cell mechanoelectrical transducer channel". "Localization of inner hair cell mechanotransducer channels using high speed calcium imaging". "Theoretical conditions for high-frequency hair bundle oscillations in auditory hair cells".
Research Interest
Mechanisms of mechanotransduction and frequency tuning in auditory hair cells
Publications
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Beurg M, Nam JH, Chen Q, Fettiplace R. Calcium balance and mechanotransduction in rat cochlear hair cells. Journal of neurophysiology. 2010 Jul 1;104(1):18-34.
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Beurg M, Nam JH, Chen Q, Fettiplace R. Calcium balance and mechanotransduction in rat cochlear hair cells. Journal of neurophysiology. 2010 Jul 1;104(1):18-34.
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Johnson SL, Beurg M, Marcotti W, Fettiplace R. Prestin-driven cochlear amplification is not limited by the outer hair cell membrane time constant. Neuron. 2011 Jun 23;70(6):1143-54.