Tinnitus is a pervasive public health issue that affects∼ 15% of the United States population.
Similar estimates have also been shown on a global scale, with similar prevalence found in …

Macrophages are abundant in the cochlea; however, their role in hearing loss is not well
understood. Insults to the cochlea, such as noise or insertion of a cochlear implant, cause an …

Noise overexposure leads to hair cell loss, synaptic ribbon reduction, and auditory nerve
deterioration, resulting in transient or permanent hearing loss depending on the exposure …

Oxidative stress is an important mechanism underlying cellular damage of the inner ear,
resulting in hearing loss. In order to prevent hearing loss, several types of antioxidants have …

One of the major obstacles confronting the formulation of a mechanistic understanding for
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is its immense complexity—a complexity that traverses the full …

The global impact of hearing loss and related auditory dysfunction including tinnitus and
hyperacusis on human health is significant and growing. A substantial body of literature has …

Background: Commonly encountered nontraumatic, moderate noise is increasingly
implicated in anxiety; however, the neural substrates underlying this process remain …