Destruction of afferent nerve terminals in the inner ear of frog by aminooxyactic acid.
The drug aminooxyacetic acid, which inhibits GABA-transaminase, destroys the afferent nerve ending in the inner ear of the frog. The efferent nerve endings and the sensory cells are not affected.
D000085:Acetates / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000625:Aminooxyacetic Acid / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000818:Animals; D001001:Anura; D007758:Ear, Inner / Q000294:innervation*; D009410:Nerve Degeneration; D009411:Nerve Endings / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D009475:Neurons, Afferent / Q000187:drug effects*; D011896:Rana temporaria
D000085:Acetates; D000625:Aminooxyacetic Acid