Measurement of cochlear power gain in the sensitive gerbil ear

Nature Communications

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Ren, Tianying ^a,b   He, Wenxuan ^a   Gillespie, Peter G ^a,c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL SCHOOL OF XI AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM FUNCTION; BASILAR MEMBRANE; COCHLEA; GERBIL; HEARING ACUITY; IMPEDANCE; INTERFEROMETER; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; SOUND INTENSITY; STAPES; VELOCITY; VIBRATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; EAR; HUMAN; INTERFEROMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY;

GERBILLINAE; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; BASILAR MEMBRANE; COCHLEA; EAR; GERBILLINAE; HUMANS; INTERFEROMETRY; MODELS, ANIMAL; VIBRATION;

EID: 79952318221     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1226     Document Type: Article

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