Noise Exposure Alters Glutamatergic and GABAergic Synaptic Connectivity in the Hippocampus and Its Relevance to Tinnitus

Accumulating evidence implicates a role for brain structures outside the ascending auditory pathway in tinnitus, the phantom perception of sound. In addition to other factors such as age-dependent hearing loss, high-level sound exposure is a prominent cause of tinnitus. Here, we examined how noise e...

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Main Authors: Liqin Zhang, Calvin Wu, David T. Martel, Michael West, Michael A. Sutton, Susan E. Shore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8833087