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A plot from PubMed searches of the literature for a 10-year period (1996–2006) of the number of publications/year using the search terms: "cochlea" and "mouse" or "guinea pig" or "rat". These data suggest that investigators are more rapidly and increasingly using the mouse model for hearing research, compared with the guinea pig and rat animal models.
