Overt and covert paths for sound in the auditory system of mammals
B. M. Auriol, B. Auriol, J. Beard, B. Bibe, J.-M. Broto, D. Descouens, L. J. Durand, J.-P. Florens, F. Garcia, E. Joiner, B. Libes, P. Pergent, R. Ruiz, C. Thalamas
The paper proposes and experimentally supports a bioelectronic pathway for high-frequency sound transmission in mammals, complementing the traditional mechanical pathway.
bioRxiv · Mar 18, 2019 · PreprintPhysiology