Oral contraceptive use in women is associated with defeminization of otoacoustic emission patterns

Neuroscience

Volumn 210, Issue , 2012, Pages 258-265

  Snihur, A W K ^a   Hampson, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activational; Auditory; Cochlea; Estrogens; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CLICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG USE; EVOKED OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPONTANEOUS OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COCHLEA; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861195576     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.02.006     Document Type: Article

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