Selected Publications

Morley, B.J., Dolan, D.F., Ohlemiller, K.K. and Simmons, D.D., 2017. Generation and characterization of α9 and α10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit knockout mice on a C57Bl/6J background. Frontiers in neuroscience, 11, p.516.

Tong, B., Hornak, A.J., Maison, S.F., Ohlemiller, K.K., Liberman, M.C. and Simmons, D.D., 2016. Oncomodulin, an EF-Hand Ca2+ buffer, is critical for maintaining cochlear function in mice. Journal of Neuroscience, 36(5), pp.1631-1635.

Simmons, D.D., Lohr, R., Wotring, H., Burton, M.D., Hooper, R.A. and Baird, R.A., 2014. Recovery of otoacoustic emissions after high-level noise exposure in the American bullfrog. Journal of Experimental Biology, 217(9), pp.1626-1636.

Morley, B.J., Dolan, D.F., Halsey, K. and Simmons, D.D., 2013. The deletion of both the α9 and α10 nAChR subunits results in a different phenotype than the single deletion of the α9 or α10 subunit. Biochemical Pharmacology, 86(8), p.1237.

Miller, M.E., Nasiri, A.K., Farhangi, P.O., Farahbakhsh, N.A., Lopez, I.A., Narins, P.M. and Simmons, D.D., 2012. Evidence for water-permeable channels in auditory hair cells in the leopard frog. Hearing research, 292(1), pp.64-70.

Arch, V.S., Simmons, D.D., Quiñones, P.M., Feng, A.S., Jiang, J., Stuart, B.L., Shen, J.X., Blair, C. and Narins, P.M., 2012. Inner ear morphological correlates of ultrasonic hearing in frogs. Hearing research, 283(1), pp.70-79.

Simmons, D.D. and Morley, B.J., 2011. Spatial and temporal expression patterns of nicotinic acetylcholine alpha 9 and alpha 10 subunits in the embryonic and early postnatal inner ear. Neuroscience, 194, pp.326-336.

Fu, B., Le Prell, C., Simmons, D., Lei, D., Schrader, A., Chen, A.B. and Bao, J., 2010. Age-related synaptic loss of the medial olivocochlear efferent innervation. Molecular neurodegeneration, 5(1), p.53.