The Protective Effect of Conditioning on Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Is Frequency-Dependent

We compared the extent of temporary threshold shift (TTS) and hair cell loss following high level 4 kHz noise exposure with those preconditioned with moderate level 1 and 4 kHz octave band noise. Fifteen Male albino guinea pigs (300- 350 g in weight) were randomly allocated into three groups: those...

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Main Authors: Akram Pourbakht, Azadeh Imani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-10-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/22702.pdf&manuscript_id=22702