Optoacoustic tones generated by nanosecond laser pulses can cover the entire human hearing range
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DOI: 10.1002/jbio.202200161
Abstract: The aim of this work is to generate defined tones that cover the human hearing range in aqueous media for a later application in middle or inner ear implants. In our experiments, we investigated the… read more here.
Keywords: optoacoustic tones; nanosecond laser; hearing range; range ... See more keywords
Emerging complexities of the mouse as a model for human hearing loss
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2211351119
Abstract: In their recent publication “Mutations in MINAR2 encoding membrane integral NOTCH2-associated receptor 2 cause deafness in humans and mice,” Bademci et al. (1) studied both humans and mice to discover and characterize a gene responsible… read more here.
Keywords: hearing loss; loss; mouse; gene ... See more keywords
Emerging therapies for human hearing loss
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DOI: 10.1080/14712598.2022.2072208
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction More than 5% of the world’s population have a disabling hearing loss which can be managed by hearing aids or implanted electrical devices. However, outcomes are highly variable, and the sound perceived by… read more here.
Keywords: emerging therapies; cochlear implant; hearing loss; loss ... See more keywords