Effects of noise-induced hearing loss at young age on voice onset time and gap-in-noise representations in adult cat primary auditory cortex

JARO - Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 71-81

  Aizawa, Naotaka ^a,b   Eggermont, Jos J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cat; Gap thresholds; Hearing loss; Multiunit activity; Noise trauma; Primary auditory cortex; Voice onset time

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; NERVE CELL; NOISE; NOISE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AGING; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CATS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEARING LOSS, NOISE-INDUCED; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 33644640158     PISSN: 15253961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10162-005-0026-3     Document Type: Article

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