College of Medicine
Someya Lab
Led by Shinichi Someya · Physiology and Aging
What we study
The Someya Lab studies how mitochondria in hair cells affect hearing. They use mouse models, imaging, and machine learning to explore how mitochondrial dysfunction causes hearing loss and develop treatments for cisplatin-induced hearing loss.
What working here is like
- Wet lab
- Computational
- Mice
- Cells in a dish
- Coding helps
- Projects
- 2
- Papers
- 4
Current projects
Physical activity and mitochondria in cochlear hair cells
How exercise and inactivity change mitochondria in the hair cells that let us hear.
Preventing cisplatin-induced hearing loss
Looks for ways to protect hearing from a common side effect of the cancer drug cisplatin.
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Recent papers, explained
- A Mutation in Tmem135 Causes Progressive Sensorineural Hearing Loss
2024 · Hearing Research
- The roles of NADPH and isocitrate dehydrogenase in cochlear mitochondrial antioxidant defense and aging
2022 · Hearing Research
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- Taurine, Coenzyme Q10, and Hydrogen Water Prevents Germanium Dioxide-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Associated Sensorineural Hearing Loss in mouse
2022 · Hearing Research
- Sex differences in body composition, voluntary wheel running activity, balance performance, and auditory function in CBA/CaJ mice across the lifespan
2022 · Hearing Research
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How to reach out
Shinichi Someya hasn't set up this page yet. Their UF Scholars profile lists their publications.