Microarray analyses of otospheres derived from the cochlea in the inner ear identify putative transcription factors that regulate the characteristics of otospheres

• Takehiro Iki ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Takehiro Iki, Michihiro Tanaka

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Application, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

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• Michihiro Tanaka ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Takehiro Iki, Michihiro Tanaka

  Affiliation Information and Security Office, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

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• Shin-ichiro Kitajiri,

  Affiliation Department of Hearing Implant Sciences, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

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• Tomoko Kita,

  Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

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• Yuri Kawasaki,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Application, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

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• Akifumi Mizukoshi,

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Application, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

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• Wataru Fujibuchi,

  Affiliation Department of Cell Growth and Differentiation, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

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• Takayuki Nakagawa,

  Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

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• Tatsutoshi Nakahata,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Application, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

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• Juichi Ito,

  Affiliations Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan, Hearing Communication Medical Center, Shiga Medical Center Research Institute, Shiga, Japan

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• Koichi Omori,

  Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

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• Megumu K. Saito

  * E-mail: msaito@cira.kyoto-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Application, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8813-3614

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