Article
Inner ear morphology in CBA/Ca and C57BL/6J mice in relationship to noise, age and phenotype.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - 1 Jan 1993
Hultcrantz M, Li H S
Abstract excerpt
CBA/Ca mice showing moderate hearing losses with onset late in life and C57BL/6J mice with progressive hearing losses starting when animals were young adults were exposed to a 2-7 kHz, 120 dB SPL noise band for 5 min in order to investigate morphological consequences to noise as a function of age...
Topics
- Aging
- Animals
- Auditory Threshold
- Evoked Potentials, Auditory, Brain Stem
- Female
- Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred C57BL
- Mice, Inbred CBA
- Microscopy, Electron
- Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
- Organ of Corti
- Phenotype
