Title: Deletion of the Ca2+-activated potassium (BK) alpha-subunit but not the BKbeta1-subunit leads to progressive hearing loss.

Authors: Lukas Rüttiger, Matthias Sausbier, Ulrike Zimmermann, Harald Winter, Claudia Braig, Jutta Engel, Martina Knirsch, Claudia Arntz, Patricia Langer, Bernhard Hirt, Marcus Müller, Iris Köpschall, Markus Pfister, Stefan Münkner, Karin Rohbock, Imke Pfaff, Alfons Rusch, Peter Ruth, Marlies Knipper

Journal, date & volume: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 2004 Aug 31 , 101, 12922-7

PubMed link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15328414

Abstract