Top-Down Influences of the Medial Olivocochlear Efferent System in Speech Perception in Noise

One of the putative functions of the medial olivocochlear (MOC) system is to enhance signal detection in noise. The objective of this study was to elucidate the role of the MOC system in speech perception in noise. In normal-hearing human listeners, we examined (1) the association between magnitude...

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Main Authors: Mishra, Srikanta K., Lutman, Mark E.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3896402/