About the Authors

Oliver Zobay

Affiliation MRC Institute of Hearing Research, University Park, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Alan R. Palmer

Affiliation MRC Institute of Hearing Research, University Park, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Deborah A. Hall

Affiliations National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Nottingham Hearing Biomedical Research Unit, 113 The Ropewalk Nottingham, United Kingdom, Otology and Hearing group, Division of Clinical Neuroscience, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Magdalena Sereda

Affiliations National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Nottingham Hearing Biomedical Research Unit, 113 The Ropewalk Nottingham, United Kingdom, Otology and Hearing group, Division of Clinical Neuroscience, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Peyman Adjamian

peyman@ihr.mrc.ac.uk

Affiliation MRC Institute of Hearing Research, University Park, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PA MS DAH. Performed the experiments: PA MS. Analyzed the data: OZ PA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ARP PA. Wrote the paper: OZ PA MS DAH ARP.