Heightened visual attention does not affect inner ear function as measured by otoacoustic emissions

Previous research has indicated that inner ear function might be modulated by visual attention, although the results have not been totally conclusive. Conceivably, modulation of hearing might occur due to stimulation of the cochlea via descending medial olivocochlear (MOC) neurons. The aim of the pr...

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Main Authors: W. Wiktor Jedrzejczak, Rafal Milner, Lukasz Olszewski, Henryk Skarzynski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4199.pdf