ADAPTATION IN THE AUDITORY SYSTEM: AN OVERVIEW

Adaptation in the auditory system: an overview

The early stages of the auditory system need to preserve the timing information of sounds in order to extract the basic features of acoustic stimuli.At the same time, different processes of neuronal adaptation occur at several levels to further process the auditory information.For instance, auditory nerve fiber responses already experience adaptati

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Burden of HIV and Syphilis: A Comparative Evaluation between Male Sex Workers and Non-Sex-Worker Men Who Have Sex with Men in Urban China.

BackgroundThe increasing burden of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including HIV and syphilis among male sex workers (MSWs) is a major global concern.The aim of our study was to evaluate the difference between MSWs and non-commercial Peels MSMs in China.MethodsDuring 2008-09, in a cross-sectional study, 2618 adult MSM were recruited through

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