A corticotropin-releasing factor system expressed in the cochlea modulates hearing sensitivity and protects against noise-induced hearing loss

Noise-induced hearing loss is a highly prevalent occupational injury, yet little is known concerning the signals controlling normal cochlear sensitivity and susceptibility to noise-induced trauma. While the corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) system is involved in activation of the classic hypothal...

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Main Authors: Christine E. Graham, Johnvesly Basappa, Douglas E. Vetter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-05-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Subjects:
CRF
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996110000161

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