Search Results - "Perez, Zachary D."
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Morphological and ultrastructural features of Iba1-immunolabeled microglial cells in the hippocampal dentate gyrus
Published in Brain research (17-04-2009)“…Abstract Microglia are found throughout the central nervous system, respond rapidly to pathology and are involved in several components of the…”
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A Clinically Viable Medial Olivocochlear Reflex Assay Using Transient-Evoked Otoacoustic Emissions
Published in Ear and hearing (01-01-2024)“…The contralateral medial olivocochlear reflex (MOCR) strength may indicate various auditory conditions in humans, but a clinically viable assay and equipment…”
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Acquisition of 500 English Words through a TActile Phonemic Sleeve (TAPS)
Published in IEEE transactions on haptics (01-10-2020)“…Recently, a phonemic-based tactile speech communication system was developed with the goal to transmit speech through the skin for people with hearing…”
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A Phonemic-Based Tactile Display for Speech Communication
Published in IEEE transactions on haptics (01-01-2019)“…Despite a long history of research, the development of synthetic tactual aids to support the communication of speech has proven to be a difficult task. The…”
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Otoacoustic-emission-based medial-olivocochlear reflex assays for humans
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-11-2014)“…Otoacoustic emission (OAE) tests of the medial-olivocochlear reflex (MOCR) in humans were assessed for viability as clinical assays. Two reflection-source OAEs…”
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Pure-Tone Audiometry With Forward Pressure Level Calibration Leads to Clinically-Relevant Improvements in Test–Retest Reliability
Published in Ear and hearing (01-09-2018)“…OBJECTIVES:Clinical pure-tone audiometry is conducted using stimuli delivered through supra-aural headphones or insert earphones. The stimuli are calibrated in…”
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Masking release for hearing-impaired listeners: The effect of increased audibility through reduction of amplitude variability
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-06-2017)“…The masking release (i.e., better speech recognition in fluctuating compared to continuous noise backgrounds) observed for normal-hearing (NH) listeners is…”
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Level variations in speech: Effect on masking release in hearing-impaired listeners
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-07-2016)“…Acoustic speech is marked by time-varying changes in the amplitude envelope that may pose difficulties for hearing-impaired listeners. Removal of these…”
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Speech reception by listeners with real and simulated hearing impairment: Effects of continuous and interrupted noise
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-07-2010)“…The effects of audibility and age on masking for sentences in continuous and interrupted noise were examined in listeners with real and simulated hearing loss…”
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Auditory and tactile gap discrimination by observers with normal and impaired hearing
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-02-2014)“…Temporal processing ability for the senses of hearing and touch was examined through the measurement of gap-duration discrimination thresholds (GDDTs)…”
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Microglia-associated granule cell death in the normal adult dentate gyrus
Published in Brain Structure and Function (01-12-2009)“…Microglial cells are constantly monitoring the central nervous system for sick or dying cells and pathogens. Previous studies showed that the microglial cells…”
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Temporal modulation transfer functions for listeners with real and simulated hearing loss
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-06-2011)“…A functional simulation of hearing loss was evaluated in its ability to reproduce the temporal modulation transfer functions (TMTFs) for nine listeners with…”
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Temporal masking functions for listeners with real and simulated hearing loss
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-08-2011)“…A functional simulation of hearing loss was evaluated in its ability to reproduce the temporal masking functions for eight listeners with mild to severe…”
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Auditory-Filter Characteristics for Listeners With Real and Simulated Hearing Impairment
Published in Trends in amplification (01-03-2012)“…Functional simulation of sensorineural hearing impairment is an important research tool that can elucidate the nature of hearing impairments and suggest or…”
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Predicting performance across different psychoacoustic tasks
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-05-2017)“…How likely is it that listeners who are superior on one aural attribute are also superior on a second aural attribute? The ability of listeners was measured on…”
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Level variations in speech: Effect on masking release in hearing-impaired listenersa
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-07-2016)“…Acoustic speech is marked by time-varying changes in the amplitude envelope that may pose difficulties for hearing-impaired listeners. Removal of these…”
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Morphological and ultrastructural features of Ibal-immunolabeled microglial cells in the hippocampal dentate gyrus
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A comparison of gap-detection thresholds through audition and touch in listeners with real and simulated hearing impairment
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-04-2009)“…Gap-detection thresholds were measured in listeners with real and simulated hearing loss under conditions of auditory or tactile presentation. The audiometric…”
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Forward-masking functions in listeners with real and simulated hearing loss
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-04-2009)“…Forward-masking functions were obtained in eight listeners with moderate to severe sensorineural hearing loss (aged 21–69 years). The hearing loss of each…”
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