Differences by sex, ear, and sexual orientation in the time intervals between successive peaks in auditory evoked potentials

Hearing Research

Volumn 270, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 56-64

  McFadden, Dennis ^a   Hsieh, Michelle D ^a   Garcia Sierra, Adrian ^b   Champlin, Craig A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUAL FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; REACTION TIME; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649902531     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2010.09.008     Document Type: Article

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