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Optoacoustic effect is responsible for laser-induced cochlear responses

Optical stimulation of the cochlea with laser light has been suggested as an alternative to conventional treatment of sensorineural hearing loss with cochlear implants. The underlying mechanisms are controversially discussed: The stimulation can either be based on a direct excitation of neurons, or...

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Autores principales: Kallweit, N., Baumhoff, P., Krueger, A., Tinne, N., Kral, A., Ripken, T., Maier, H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4908384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27301846
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep28141