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Mechanics of the Unusual Basilar Membrane in Gerbil. Santosh Kapuria, IIT Delhi Charles Steele, Stanford Sunil Puria, Stanford. Microstructure of BM. Detailed anatomy Guinea pig: S Iurato (1962) Cat: LM Cabazudo (1978) Gerbil: Schweitzer L, Lutz C, Hobbs M, Weaver SP (1996).
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Mechanics of the Unusual Basilar Membrane in Gerbil • Santosh Kapuria, IIT Delhi • Charles Steele, Stanford • Sunil Puria, Stanford
Microstructure of BM • Detailed anatomy • Guinea pig: S Iurato (1962) • Cat: LM Cabazudo (1978) • Gerbil: Schweitzer L, Lutz C, Hobbs M, Weaver SP (1996) Point load measurements Human: Békésy (1960) Guinea pig: Gummer WA, Johnstone BM, Armstrong NJ (1981) Miller, C (1985) Gerbil: Olson EE, Mountain DC (1994) Naidu, RC, Mountain DC (1998) Emadi G, Richter CP, Dallos P (2004)
Gerbil organ of Corti Edge, et al. (1998) Arc of BM
Acknowledgement • Fulbright Fellowship to SK • NIH RO1 DC007910
IHC tip of cilium Lubrication theory TM gapTM pressL1 HS qTM Fluid displacement FD qHS Edge, et al. (1998) gapHS pressIS FD gapHS gapTM pressL1– pressIS qHS qTM d/dt = – perm * 07/07/2011