New Neural Circuit Found in the Inner Ear Possibly Implicated in Tinnitus and Hyperacusis

[Andrewhf]

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2015-02-scientists-pain-sensors-ear-dangerously.html

 

[Sound Wave]

Great find and hopefully leads researchers to new paths.

 

[joejunior]

Another piece of the jigsaw that could be highly relevant to tinnitus and hyperacusis. Hope the human tests are soon!

 

[Robb]

Indeed very interesting, I hope that these new insights get widely distributed