Recent content by Frédéric

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    Could Tinnitus Have a Genetic Predisposition?

    Our results indicate that a genetic predisposition to anxiety and depression can significantly increase the risk of developing tinnitus. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12070-025-05618-x
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    Analysing UK Biobank Data Together

    Yet another study exploiting the UK Biobank. This one is quite interesting and relevant. https://journals.lww.com/otology-neurotology/abstract/9900/integrating_expression_quantitative_trait_loci_and.840.aspx
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    Stanford Initiative to Cure Hearing Loss Now Lists Tinnitus

    To be honest, I have no idea.
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    Stanford Initiative to Cure Hearing Loss Now Lists Tinnitus

    They have just made a major discovery: https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2025/05/orange-cats.html More seriously, without intending to be rude, I think the Stanford website is not well organized. For example, there are two different pages for the Stankovic Lab: If you do not go through...
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    The 1st International Conference on Pharmacology & Gene Therapy for Tinnitus

    The 2nd International Conference is scheduled for October 2, 2025, with confirmed speakers Professor Thanos Tzounopoulos and Dr. Kelly N. Jahn: https://hashirtinnitusclinic.com/event/2nd-international-conference-on-pharmacology-gene-therapy-for-tinnitus/
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    Injectable Polyplex-Loaded Glycol Chitosan Thermogel for Efficient and Safe Inner Ear Gene Delivery

    Yet another team. It might be wise to separate these different teams into individual threads at a later stage. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-researchers-received-aria-precision-neurotechnologies-programme-funding Mosaic Neuropharmacology with Focused Ultrasound Dr Antonios Pouliopoulos...
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    Optogenetic Technique

    In our tinnitus animal models, the tinnitus was eliminated during the deactivation of the amygdala projection. However, the tinnitus returned immediately once the pathway was no longer deactivated. https://digitalcommons.pcom.edu/research_day/research_day_GA_2025/researchGA2025/34/
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    Excitotoxicity: New Class of Fibers Could Explain Tinnitus

    I came across an article written in French by a French magazine. I couldn't find an English equivalent, so you may need to use a translation tool. I'm sharing this article because it includes interesting graphs that do not appear in the research publication from PNAS (at least not in the...
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    TU Delft & Prof. Dirk De Ridder — Bimodal Stimulation Device for Treating Tinnitus

    Hi @Hazel, were you aware of this? It's in your country: https://www.tudelft.nl/en/events/2025/tu-delft/06-jun/symposium-the-sounds-of-progress-engineering-better-outcomes-for-tinnitus-and-hyperacusis
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    Do You Practice a Sport?

    I’m taking this opportunity, through this article and discussion, to share something I haven’t mentioned before. Unfortunately, my tinnitus worsens when I exercise. I suspect that my neurons, which already fire spontaneously, become even more active due to the increased blood flow. The release...
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    Analysis of Polysomnography in Patients with Sleep Disorders Accompanied by Tinnitus

    I realized that there was no Polysomnography and Sleep Disorders thread in the Research News section, so I created one. Analysis of Polysomnography in Patients with Sleep Disorders Accompanied by Tinnitus
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    Assessment of Treatment Efficacy in Patients with Chronic Tinnitus: An Ambispective Cohort Study

    Fellow sufferers, does anyone here have the opportunity to access the full text to learn about this mysterious, miraculous pharmacological treatment? It is unfortunate that it is not mentioned in the abstract on the Springer website. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12070-025-05478-5
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    Studies Confirm Tinnitus Improves Over Time

    Like you, I am not one of those people whose tinnitus decreases in loudness or distress over time from its onset. Short- and long-term changes in auditory sensitivity and tinnitus distress between acute and chronic tinnitus: longitudinal observation in a community-based sample
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    Analysing UK Biobank Data Together

    Well, to me, the most important information is figure 2E: evolution of tinnitus severity. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-59445-3
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    High-Pitched Tinnitus, Possibly from Nortriptyline or PPI (Proton-Pump Inhibitor)

    Role of Proton Pump Inhibitors: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12022890/