abstract：:Crossmodal plasticity takes place following sensory loss, such that areas that normally process the missing modality are reorganized to provide compensatory function in the remaining sensory systems. For example, congenitally deaf cats outperform normal hearing animals on localization of visual stimuli presented in th...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Butler BE,Chabot N,Kral A,Lomber SG

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The auditory system consists of an intricate set of connections interposed between hierarchically arranged nuclei. The ascending pathways carrying sound information from the cochlea to the auditory cortex are, predictably, altered in instances of hearing loss resulting from blockage or damage to peripheral auditory st...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Lesicko AM,Llano DA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this series of behavioural experiments we investigated the effect of distraction on the maintenance of acoustic scene information in short-term memory. Stimuli are artificial acoustic 'scenes' composed of several (up to twelve) concurrent tone-pip streams ('sources'). A gap (1000 ms) is inserted partway through the...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Petsas T,Harrison J,Kashino M,Furukawa S,Chait M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) is a highly vocal New World primate species that has emerged in recent years as a promising model system for studies of auditory and vocal processing. Our recent studies have examined perceptual mechanisms related to the pitch of harmonic complex tones in this species. However,...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Osmanski MS,Song X,Guo Y,Wang X

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preservation of residual hearing after cochlear implantation is now considered an important goal of surgery. However, studies indicate an average post-operative hearing loss of around 20 dB at low frequencies. One factor which may contribute to post-operative hearing loss, but which has received little attention in th...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Elliott SJ,Ni G,Verschuur CA

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alport syndrome, a type IV collagen disorder, manifests as glomerular disease associated with hearing loss with thickening of the glomerular and strial capillary basement membranes (SCBMs). We have identified a role for endothelin-1 (ET-1) activation of endothelin A receptors (ETARs) in glomerular pathogenesis. Here w...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Meehan DT,Delimont D,Dufek B,Zallocchi M,Phillips G,Gratton MA,Cosgrove D

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The middle ear is a sophisticated and complex structure with a variety of functions, yet a delicate organ prone to injuries due to various reasons. Both, understanding and reconstructing its functions has always been an important topic for researchers from medical and technical background. Currently, human temporal bo...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Kuru I,Maier H,Müller M,Lenarz T,Lueth TC

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study aimed to investigate the efficiency of Magnitude Squared Coherence (MSC) and Spectral F test (SFT) for the detection of auditory steady state responses (ASSR) obtained by amplitude-modulated noises. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Twenty individuals (12 women) without any history of neurological or audiological di...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Santos TS,Silva JJ,Lins OG,Melges DB,Tierra-Criollo CJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial hearing skills are essential for children as they grow, learn and play. These skills provide critical cues for determining the locations of sources in the environment, and enable segregation of important sounds, such as speech, from background maskers or interferers. Spatial hearing depends on availability of ...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Litovsky RY,Gordon K

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:While the positive benefits of pediatric cochlear implantation on language perception skills are now proven, the heterogeneity of outcomes remains high. The understanding of this heterogeneity and possible strategies to minimize it is of utmost importance. Our scope here is to test the effects of an auditory...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Roman S,Rochette F,Triglia JM,Schön D,Bigand E

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) is generally defined as sensorineural hearing loss of 30 dB or greater over at least three contiguous audiometric frequencies and within a three-day period. This hearing loss is usually unilateral and can be associated with tinnitus and vertigo. The pathogenesis of unilateral ...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Xu H,Fan W,Zhao X,Li J,Zhang W,Lei P,Liu Y,Wang H,Cheng H,Shi H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children have benefited from bilateral cochlear implants (CIs) over unilateral CIs despite often missing important periods in bilateral auditory development. This suggests a remarkable perceptual ability by children to "work around" abnormal changes in the auditory pathways. Nonetheless, these children rely primarily ...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Gordon KA,Abbasalipour P,Papsin BC

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temperature sensitive auditory neuropathy is a very rare and puzzling disorder. In the present study, we reported three unrelated 2 to 6 year-old children who were diagnosed as auditory neuropathy patients who complained of severe hearing loss when they had fever. Their hearing thresholds varied from the morning to th...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Zhang Q,Lan L,Shi W,Yu L,Xie LY,Xiong F,Zhao C,Li N,Yin Z,Zong L,Guan J,Wang D,Sun W,Wang Q

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DFNB4 is non-syndromic, autosomal recessive type of hearing loss with an enlarged vestibular aqueduct (EVA) caused by mutations in SLC26A4/pendrin. Although the characteristics of hearing loss are well known in DFNB4, vestibular function remains inconclusive. We evaluated the vestibular function of 31 patients with bi...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Jung J,Seo YW,Choi JY,Kim SH

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that objective measures based on stimulation with low-rate pulse trains fail to predict the threshold levels of cochlear implant (CI) users for high-rate pulse trains, as used in clinical devices. Electrically evoked auditory steady-state responses (EASSRs) can be elicited by modulated high...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Gransier R,Deprez H,Hofmann M,Moonen M,van Wieringen A,Wouters J

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cochlear implant recipients show improved speech perception and music appreciation when residual acoustic hearing is combined with the cochlear implant. However, up to one third of patients lose their pre-operative residual hearing weeks to months after implantation, for reasons that are not well understood. This stud...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Rowe D,Chambers S,Hampson A,Eastwood H,Campbell L,O'Leary S

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People with tinnitus report anecdotal difficulties in mental concentration and psychological treatments for tinnitus advise on concentration difficulties and how to manage them. Yet the literature lacks any coherent discussion about what precise theoretical cognitive constructs might be mediating reported concentratio...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Mohamad N,Hoare DJ,Hall DA

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efferent auditory feedback on cochlear hair cells is well studied regarding olivocochlear brainstem mechanisms. Less is known about how the descending corticofugal system may shape efferent feedback and modulate cochlear mechanics. Distortion-product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs) are a suitable tool to assess outer h...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Jäger K,Kössl M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High doses of salicylate induce reversible tinnitus in experimental animals and humans, and is a common tinnitus model. Salicylate probably acts centrally and induces hyperactivity in specific auditory brainstem areas like the dorsal cochlear nucleus (DCN). However, little is known about the effect of high doses of sa...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Zugaib J,Ceballos CC,Leão RM

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tinnitus is a perception of sound that can occur in the absence of an external stimulus. A brief review of electroencephalography (EEG) and magnetoencephalography (MEG) literature demonstrates that there is no clear relationship between tinnitus presence and frequency band power in whole scalp or source oscillatory ac...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Pierzycki RH,McNamara AJ,Hoare DJ,Hall DA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:This study sought to characterize the response of mammalian primary otolithic neurons to sound and vibration by measuring the resting discharge rates, thresholds for increases in firing rate and supra-threshold sensitivity functions of guinea pig single primary utricular and saccular afferents. Neurons with ...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Curthoys IS,Vulovic V,Burgess AM,Sokolic L,Goonetilleke SC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the activities of hASCs (Human Adipose tissue Derived Stem Cells) on experimental autoimmune hearing loss (EAHL) and how human stem cells regenerated mouse cochlea cells. We have restored hearing in 19 years old white female with autoimmune hearing loss with autologous adipose tiss...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Yoo TJ,Du X,Zhou B

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Input-specific remodeling is observed both in the primary auditory cortex (AI) and the ventral division of the medial geniculate body of the thalamus (MGBv) through motivation such as learning. Here, we show the role of AI in the MGBv remodeling induced by the electrical stimulation (ES) of the central division of the...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Nelson SL,Kong L,Liu X,Yan J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The voice is a rich source of information, which the human brain has evolved to decode and interpret. Empirical observations have shown that the human auditory system is especially sensitive to the human voice, and that activity within the voice-sensitive regions of the primary and secondary auditory cortex is modulat...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Pannese A,Grandjean D,Frühholz S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous investigations have shown that components of a tone burst-evoked otoacoustic emission (TBOAE) evoked by a 1 kHz tone burst (TB1) can be suppressed by the simultaneous presence of a 2 kHz tone burst (TB2) or a pair of tone bursts at 2 and 3 kHz (TB2 and TB3 respectively). No previous study has measured this "s...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Killan EC,Lutman ME,Thyer NJ

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amplitude modulation (AM) is an important temporal cue for precise speech and complex sound recognition. However, functional decline of the auditory periphery as well as degradation of central auditory processing due to aging can reduce the salience and resolution of temporal cues. Age-related deficits in central temp...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Lai J,Bartlett EL

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hearing loss may be genetic, associated with aging or exposure to noise or ototoxic substances. Its aetiology can be attributed to vascular injury, trauma, tumours, infections or autoimmune response. All these factors could be related to alterations in cochlear microcirculation resulting in hypoxia, which in turn may ...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Olivetto E,Simoni E,Guaran V,Astolfi L,Martini A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tinnitus is highly prevalent in the general population. Tinnitus sufferers often report having difficulties focusing on a task at hand and ignoring the tinnitus percept. Behavioral studies have shown evidence for impairments in attention, interference inhibition, and various other executive functions in tinnitus. Howe...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Amaral AA,Langers DR

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sustained vocalizations of vowels [a], [i], and syllable [mə] were collected in twenty normal-hearing individuals. On vocalizations, five conditions of different audio-vocal feedback were introduced separately to the speakers including no masking, wearing supra-aural headphones only, speech-noise masking, high-pass no...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Lee SH,Hsiao TY,Lee GS

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eye color may be an indicator of inner ear melanin content and has been associated with hearing loss. There is controversy as to whether eye color has an effect on acquired causes of sensorineural hearing loss. This review was conducted to analyze the literature evaluating the relationship between eye color and causes...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Mujica-Mota MA,Schermbrucker J,Daniel SJ

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several electrophysiological and psychophysical studies have shown that the spatial excitation pattern produced by bipolar stimulation of a cochlear implant (CI) can have a dual-peak shape. The perceptual effects of this dual-peak shape were investigated using noise-vocoded CI simulations in which synthesis filters we...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Mesnildrey Q,Macherey O

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C57BL/6 inbred mice are frequently used as models in auditory research, mostly the C57BL/6J and C57BL/6N substrains. Genetic variation and phenotypic disparities between these two substrains have been extensively investigated, but conflicting information exists about differences in their auditory and vestibular phenot...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Kendall A,Schacht J

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anatomically correct turtle utricle geometry was incorporated into two finite element models. The geometrically accurate model included appropriately shaped macular surface and otoconial layer, compact gel and column filament (or shear) layer thicknesses and thickness distributions. The first model included a shear la...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Davis JL,Grant JW

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Older adults are often reported in the literature to have greater difficulty than younger adults understanding speech in noise [Helfer and Wilber (1988). J. Acoust. Soc. Am, 859-893]. The poorer performance of older adults has been attributed to a general deterioration of cognitive processing, deterioration of cochlea...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Gilbertson L,Lutfi RA

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined velocity discrimination thresholds and Weber fractions for sounds revolving around the listener at very high velocities. Sounds used were a broadband white noise and two harmonic sounds with fundamental frequencies of 330 Hz and 1760 Hz. Experiment 1 used velocities ranging between 288°/s and 720°/s in a...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Frissen I,Féron FX,Guastavino C

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate plays a role in hair cell afferent transmission, but the receptors that mediate neurotransmission between outer hair cells (OHCs) and type II ganglion neurons are not well defined. A previous study using in situ hybridization showed that several kainate-type glutamate receptor (KAR) subunits are expressed in...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Fujikawa T,Petralia RS,Fitzgerald TS,Wang YX,Millis B,Morgado-Díaz JA,Kitamura K,Kachar B

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mechanical stimulation of the round window (RW) of the cochlea is successfully done with the Vibrant Soundbridge (Med-El), but clinical outcomes show a substantial degree of variability. One source of variability is variation in the static force applied by the stimulator to the round window (Maier et al., 201...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Salcher R,Schwab B,Lenarz T,Maier H

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intercellular gap junction channels formed by connexins (CXs) are important for recycling potassium ions in the inner ear. CXs are encoded by a family of the CX gene, such as GJB2, and the mechanism leading to mutant connexin-associated diseases, including hearing loss, remains to be elucidated. In this study, usi...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Chang-Chien J,Yen YC,Chien KH,Li SY,Hsu TC,Yang JJ

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human subjects performed in several behavioral conditions requiring, or not requiring, selective attention to visual stimuli. Specifically, the attentional task was to recognize strings of digits that had been presented visually. A nonlinear version of the stimulus-frequency otoacoustic emission (SFOAE), called the nS...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Walsh KP,Pasanen EG,McFadden D

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The highly variable benefit of hearing devices is a serious challenge in auditory rehabilitation. Various factors contribute to this phenomenon such as the diversity in ear defects, the different extent of auditory nerve hypoplasia, the age of intervention, and cognitive abilities. Recent analyses indicate that, in ad...

journal_title：Hearing research

authors： Willaredt MA,Ebbers L,Nothwang HG

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00