Neuroinflammation mediates noise-induced synaptic imbalance and tinnitus in rodent models.

Hearing loss is a major risk factor for tinnitus, hyperacusis, and central auditory processing disorder. Although recent studies indicate that hearing loss causes neuroinflammation in the auditory pathway, the mechanisms underlying hearing loss-related pathologies are still poorly understood. We exa...

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Main Authors: Weihua Wang, Li S Zhang, Alexander K Zinsmaier, Genevieve Patterson, Emily Jean Leptich, Savannah L Shoemaker, Tatiana A Yatskievych, Robert Gibboni, Edward Pace, Hao Luo, Jinsheng Zhang, Sungchil Yang, Shaowen Bao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-06-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000307