Suprathreshold hearing in middle age and relationship to cochlear synaptopathy
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DOI: 10.1121/1.5068320
Abstract: Animal models have demonstrated that the afferent synapses and nerve terminals innervating the cochlea are vulnerable to damage from acoustic overexposure and aging. This synaptopathy can occur without hair-cell loss, or more severely when accompanied… read more here.
Keywords: age; perceptual measures; middle age; cochlear synaptopathy ... See more keywords