Masculinization of the mammalian cochlea

Hearing Research

Volumn 252, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 37-48

  McFadden, Dennis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory evoked potentials; Estradiol; Masculinization; Otoacoustic emissions; Prenatal development; Sex differences; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BODY TEMPERATURE; COCHLEA; COCHLEA POTENTIAL; DRUG EXPOSURE; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HAIR CELL; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; MARMOSET; NONHUMAN; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHEEP;

ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA, CONGENITAL; ANDROGEN-INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME; ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; COCHLEA; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 65549166743     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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