Amanda M Lauer

Summary

Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Efferent synapses return to inner hair cells in the aging cochlea
    Amanda M Lauer
    The Center for Hearing and Balance, Department of Otolaryngology HNS, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    Neurobiol Aging 33:2892-902. 2012
  2. ncbi The medial olivocochlear system attenuates the developmental impact of early noise exposure
    Amanda M Lauer
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    J Assoc Res Otolaryngol 12:329-43. 2011
  3. ncbi Detection and discrimination of simple and complex sounds by hearing-impaired Belgian Waterslager canaries
    Amanda M Lauer
    Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA
    J Acoust Soc Am 122:3615-27. 2007
  4. ncbi Psychophysical evidence of damaged active processing mechanisms in Belgian Waterslager Canaries
    Amanda M Lauer
    Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 20742, USA
    J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol 195:193-202. 2009
  5. ncbi Analysis of environmental sound levels in modern rodent housing rooms
    Amanda M Lauer
    Department of Otolaryngology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Lab Anim (NY) 38:154-60. 2009
  6. ncbi Discrimination of time-reversed harmonic complexes by normal-hearing and hearing-impaired listeners
    Amanda M Lauer
    Army Audiology and Speech Center, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, 20307 5001, USA
    J Assoc Res Otolaryngol 10:609-19. 2009
  7. ncbi Phase effects in masking by harmonic complexes in birds
    Amanda M Lauer
    Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA
    J Acoust Soc Am 119:1251-9. 2006
  8. ncbi Impairments of the medial olivocochlear system increase the risk of noise-induced auditory neuropathy in laboratory mice
    Bradford J May
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Otol Neurotol 32:1568-78. 2011
  9. ncbi Acoustic basis of directional acuity in laboratory mice
    Amanda M Lauer
    Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    J Assoc Res Otolaryngol 12:633-45. 2011
  10. ncbi MRI acoustic noise can harm experimental and companion animals
    Amanda M Lauer
    Otolaryngology HNS, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 600 North Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 36:743-7. 2012

Research Grants

  1. Hearing in Belgian Waterslager Canaries
    AMANDA LAUER; Fiscal Year: 2004

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Efferent synapses return to inner hair cells in the aging cochlea
    Amanda M Lauer
    The Center for Hearing and Balance, Department of Otolaryngology HNS, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    Neurobiol Aging 33:2892-902. 2012
    ..Age-related reduction of afferent activity may engage signaling pathways that support the return to an immature state of efferent innervation of the cochlea...
  2. ncbi The medial olivocochlear system attenuates the developmental impact of early noise exposure
    Amanda M Lauer
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    J Assoc Res Otolaryngol 12:329-43. 2011
    ..Our findings offer a new perspective on the potentially damaging effects of environmental noise and how these risks are ameliorated by the protective role of MOCS feedback...
  3. ncbi Detection and discrimination of simple and complex sounds by hearing-impaired Belgian Waterslager canaries
    Amanda M Lauer
    Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA
    J Acoust Soc Am 122:3615-27. 2007
    ..Thus, despite significant high frequency hearing loss and extensive damage along the basilar papilla, BWC retain relatively good hearing abilities under many conditions...
  4. ncbi Psychophysical evidence of damaged active processing mechanisms in Belgian Waterslager Canaries
    Amanda M Lauer
    Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 20742, USA
    J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol 195:193-202. 2009
    ..As has been hypothesized previously for hearing-impaired humans, these results are consistent with a loss of active processing mechanisms in BWC...
  5. ncbi Analysis of environmental sound levels in modern rodent housing rooms
    Amanda M Lauer
    Department of Otolaryngology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Lab Anim (NY) 38:154-60. 2009
    ..Attempts to reduce noise should concentrate on controlling sounds produced by in-room activities and experimenter traffic; this may reduce the variability of research outcomes and improve animal welfare...
  6. ncbi Discrimination of time-reversed harmonic complexes by normal-hearing and hearing-impaired listeners
    Amanda M Lauer
    Army Audiology and Speech Center, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, 20307 5001, USA
    J Assoc Res Otolaryngol 10:609-19. 2009
    ..The differential impact of roving level suggests a weaker perception of timbre differences and a greater susceptibility to the detrimental effects of experimental uncertainty in HI listeners...
  7. ncbi Phase effects in masking by harmonic complexes in birds
    Amanda M Lauer
    Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA
    J Acoust Soc Am 119:1251-9. 2006
    ..However, minimum masking in birds occurred for a shallow negative phase gradient. These results suggest a cochlear delay in birds that is reduced compared to that found in humans, probably related to the shorter avian basilar epithelia...
  8. ncbi Impairments of the medial olivocochlear system increase the risk of noise-induced auditory neuropathy in laboratory mice
    Bradford J May
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Otol Neurotol 32:1568-78. 2011
    ..Impairments of the medial olivocochlear system (MOCS) increase the risk of environmentally induced auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD)...
  9. ncbi Acoustic basis of directional acuity in laboratory mice
    Amanda M Lauer
    Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    J Assoc Res Otolaryngol 12:633-45. 2011
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  10. ncbi MRI acoustic noise can harm experimental and companion animals
    Amanda M Lauer
    Otolaryngology HNS, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 600 North Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 36:743-7. 2012
    ..To assess possible damage to the hearing of experimental and companion animal subjects of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans...

Research Grants2

  1. Hearing in Belgian Waterslager Canaries
    AMANDA LAUER; Fiscal Year: 2004
    ..Thus, the proposed experiments will increase our understanding of the functional consequences of hearing impairment in these birds, and of hearing impairment in general. ..