Efferent modulation of hair cell function

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 376-381

  Rabbitt, Richard D ^a,b   Brownell, William E ^c  

^a University of Utah   (United States)

^b MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

balance; bilateral integration; descending control; efferent vestibular system; hearing; olivocochlear

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ACOUSTIC REFLEX; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; AUDITORY ORIENTATION; AUDITORY SYSTEM FUNCTION; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL KINETICS; CELL MOTILITY; COCHLEA DUCT; ELECTROMOTILITY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; HAIR CELL; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; NOISE; OLIVOCOCHLEAR FIBER; PHYSIOLOGY; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOUND DETECTION; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; COCHLEA; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; HAIR CELLS, AUDITORY; HEARING; HUMANS;

EID: 80052731977     PISSN: 10689508     EISSN: 15316998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOO.0b013e32834a5be1     Document Type: Review

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