Chronic conductive hearing loss leads to cochlear degeneration

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2015, Pages

  Liberman, M Charles ^a,b,c   Liberman, Leslie D ^b   Maison, Stéphane F ^a,b,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^c Harvard Program in Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA; COCHLEAR DEGENERATION; COCHLEAR NERVE; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATION; EARDRUM; FUNCTION TEST; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNER EAR DISEASE; INNER HAIR CELL; INNERVATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OUTER HAIR CELL; SYNAPSE; YOUNG ADULT; ANIMAL; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA; DISEASE MODEL; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HUMAN; OTITIS MEDIA; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR NERVE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; HAIR CELLS, AUDITORY, OUTER; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; OTITIS MEDIA; SYNAPSES; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 84958074041     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142341     Document Type: Article

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