Type II spiral ganglion afferent neurons drive medial olivocochlear reflex suppression of the cochle...
Type II spiral ganglion afferent neurons drive medial olivocochlear reflex suppression of the cochlear amplifier
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The dynamic adjustment of hearing sensitivity and frequency selectivity is mediated by the medial olivocochlear efferent reflex, which suppresses the gain of the ‘cochlear amplifier’ in each ear. Such efferent feedback is important for promoting discrimination of sounds in background noise, sound localization and protecting the cochleae from acoust...
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Type II spiral ganglion afferent neurons drive medial olivocochlear reflex suppression of the cochlear amplifier
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4432632
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/ncomms8115