Are the perceptual effects of spectral smearing influenced by speaker gender? [0.03%]
频谱展宽的感知效应受说话人性别影响吗?
Liat Kishon-Rabin,Smadar Patael,Maya Menahemi et al.
Liat Kishon-Rabin et al.
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the effect of loss of spectral detail on speech perception is influenced by the gender of the speaker. Spectral smearing was carried out by multiplying the speech signal by a series of low-...
Frequency discrimination thresholds: the effect of increment versus decrement detection of frequency [0.03%]
频率辨别阈值:频率增加与减少检测的影响
Liat Kishon-Rabin,Daphne Ari-Even Roth,Batya Van Dijk et al.
Liat Kishon-Rabin et al.
Difference limen for frequency (DLF) is traditionally tested using a frequency increment detection paradigm in which listeners are requested to distinguish between a reference tone and a series of comparison tones of higher frequency. Spora...
Daphne Ari-Even Roth,Tehila Avrahami,Yael Sabo et al.
Daphne Ari-Even Roth et al.
While it is well documented that significant improvements in a frequency discrimination task occur following training of normal-hearing adult subjects, less is known about the symmetry between the ears. The objectives of the present study w...
Haim Sohmer,Jean-Yves Sichel,Sharon Freeman
Haim Sohmer
In order to assess the mechanisms responsible for cochlear activation at low sound intensities, a semi-circular canal was fenestrated in fat sand rats, and in other experiments a hole was made in the bone over the scala vestibuli of the fir...
Azadirachta indica adversely affects sperm parameters and fructose levels in vas deferens fluid of albino rats [0.03%]
印度苦楝对大鼠精子参数和输精管果糖水平的负面影响
M G Ghosesawar,R Nazeer Ahamed,Mukhtar Ahmed et al.
M G Ghosesawar et al.
Azadirachta indica treatment for 24 days in albino rats resulted in a decrease in the total sperm count, sperm motility, and forward velocity in vas deferens fluid. The percentage of abnormal sperm increased and the fructose content decreas...
Effect of edifenphos on compensatory ovarian hypertrophy, follicular kinetics and estrous cycle in hemicastrated rats [0.03%]
EDifenphos对半去势大鼠补偿性卵巢肥大的影响及其对卵泡动力学和发情周期的影响
N Nanda,B B Kaliwal
N Nanda
Edifenphos, an organophosphate fungicide, was administered to hemicastrated albino rats intraperitoneally for 15 consecutive days in graded doses of 2 to 8 mg/kg body weight. In the oil-treated hemicastrated control group, ovarian weight an...
Fehmi Döner,Ibrahim Sari
Fehmi Döner
Butyl 2-cyanoacrylate (B2-CA), one of the least histotoxic cyanoacrylate derivatives used as a tissue adhesive extensively for facial and plastic, otolaryngological and dental surgery, produces a mild inflammatory response and is biodegrada...
The role of cholesterol on the pressure sensing ability of kidneys in rats [0.03%]
胆固醇对大鼠肾脏压力感受能力的作用
Mustafa Edremitlioğlu,Gülsen Oner
Mustafa Edremitlioğlu
We studied the effect of hypercholesterolemia on the pressure-sensing and regulating ability of the kidneys, using an acute hemorrhage model to provide 40% and 60% reduction in the blood pressure of hypercholesterolemic and control rats. Th...
Captopril and enalapril improve cognition and depressed mood in hypertensive patients [0.03%]
卡托普利和依那普利可改善高血压患者认知能力和抑郁情绪
Jan J Braszko,Wiesława Karwowska-Polecka,Dorota Halicka et al.
Jan J Braszko et al.
In this study, we evaluate the effects of two angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs), captopril and enalapril given chronically as antihypertensive treatment, on certain cognitive and emotional processes in humans. Thirty-nine sub...
Effect of venom from the scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus on rat vascular aortic rings [0.03%]
黎努斯五条鞭刺蛛的毒素对大鼠主动脉血管环的影响
Ariel Tarasiuk,Arkady Akkerman,Lior Sasson et al.
Ariel Tarasiuk et al.
The present study was designed to examine the effects of venom from the scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus hebraeus (Lqh) on the contractility of rat aortic rings. We first examined the effect of Lqh venom on the contractile tension of isolat...