Presentations – Inner Ear Research Lab

Bohua Hu, Dalian Ding, MengXiao Ye, Henry Adler, Rania Sharaf, and Kayla Naldrett. 2024. Supporting Cell Responses to Sensory Cell Damage: Novel Insights from a Quantitative Analysis of Cyclodextrin Induced Ototoxicity in Mice.59th Inner Ear Biology Workshop. Warsaw, Poland, 15-17 September 2024.

Bo Hua Hu, Dalian Ding, Rania Sharaf, Mengxiao Ye. 2024. Involvement of galectin-3, a protein linked to female hearing loss, in supporting cell responses to sensory cell pathogenesis in mouse cochleae. OSSD (Organization for the Study of Sex Differences) Annual Meeting. Bergen, Norway, May 6-9, 2024.

Celia Zhang, Mengxiao Ye, Peter Bush, Bo Hua Hu. 2024. SEM Analysis of Macrophages Along the Cochlear Spiral in Mice. 47th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Anaheim, CA, February 3-7.

Mengxiao Ye, Rania Sharaf, Henry Adler, Bo Hua Hu. 2024. Exploring Sex-Based Differences in the Constitutive Expression of Cochlear Genes Linked to Auditory Dysfunction: Findings from a Mouse Study. 47th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Anaheim, CA, February 3-7.

Mengxiao Ye, Jolie McCutcheon, Bohua Hu. 2024. Gonadal Hormones Depletion Reduces Auditory Impacts of Lgals3 Knockout in Female Mice. 47th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Anaheim, CA, February 3-7.

Dalian Ding, Bo Hua Hu. 2024. Exploring the Role of Supporting Cells in Inner Hair Cell Survival During
Cyclodextrin-Induced Ototoxicity: A Rat Model Study. 47th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Anaheim, CA, February 3-7.

Bo Hua Hu, Mengxiao Ye, Celia Zhang, Understanding galectin-3: mechanisms for age-related cochlear protection and modulation by female hormones. Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience (Neuroscience 2023). Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.; November 11-15, 2023.

Bo Hua Hu, Mengxiao Ye, Henry Adler. Sex differences in transcriptional profiles of cochlear genes in mice. 17th Annual Meeting of the Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (OSSD), Calgary, Alberta, Canada. May 7-11, 2023.

Bo Hua Hu, Mengxiao Ye, Henry Adler. RNA-seq Transcriptome Profiling of Cochlear Genes Reveals Significant Sex Differences in Cochlear Biology in Mice. 2023. 46th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Orlando, FL, February 11-15.

Celia Zhang, Henry Adler, Senthilvelan Manohar, Richard Salvi, Wei Sun, Bo Hua Hu. 2022. 45th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Online, February 5-9.

Henry Adler; Richard Salvi; Qingyin Zheng; Celia Zhang; Gail Seigel; Bo Hua Hu. 2020. Stress-induced Expression of Galectin-3 in Cochlear Immune Cells and Supporting Cells in the Mouse Cochlea. 43rd Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. California, February 25-29.

Qingyin Zheng; Aizhen Zhang; Weinan Du; Bo Hua Hu; Fangfang Zhao. 2020. Differential Effects of Immune Modulation on Cochlear Responses to Acute and Chronic Degeneration in Cdh23-erl/erl Mice. 43rd Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. California, February 25-29.

Qingyin Zheng; Wenyi Huang; HePing Yu; Lu Lu; YuKe Zheng; Christopher Mccarty; JiangPing Zhang; Bo Hua Hu. 2020. Gom1 mice as a model of otitis media. 43rd Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. California, February 25-29.

Bo Hua Hu; Celia Zhang; Weinan Du; Qing Yin Zheng. 2019. The Erlong (erl) Mutation of Cadherin 23 Gene (Cdh23) Causes Early Onset of Sensory Cell Pathogenesis and Provokes Intense Immune Responses in the Cochlea. 42nd Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, Maryland, February 9-13.

Celia Zhang; Mitchell D. Frye; Juliana Riordan; Ashu Sharma; Wei Sun; Bo Hua Hu. 2019 Involvement of Neutrophils in Cochlear Responses to Acoustic Trauma in B6.129P-Cx3cr1tm1Litt/J Mice. 42nd Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, Maryland, February 9-13.

Mitchell D. Frye; Celia Zhang; Bo Hua Hu. 2019. Lower Level Noise Exposure that Produces only Temporary Threshold Shift Modulates the Immune Homeostasis of Cochlear Macrophages. 42nd Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, Maryland, February 9-13.

Bo Hua Hu, Celia Zhang, Mitchell Frye. 2018. Fate of Cochlear Macrophages After Acute Inflammatory Response to Acoustic Stress. 41st Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, Calfornia, February 10-14.

Celia Zhang; Mitchell Frye; Wei Sun; Bo Hua Hu. 2018. Preconditioning Noise Alters Immune Reaction to Subsequent Acoustic Overstimulation in the Cochlea. 41st Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, California, February 10-14.

Youyi Dong, Weiping Yang, Bo Hua Hu. 2017. Site-specific Transformation and Re-organization of Tissue Macrophages in the Sensory Epithelium During the Postnatal Development. 40th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, MD, February 11-17.

Mitchell D. Frye, Weiping Yangab, Celia Zhang, Binbin Xiong, Bo Hua Hu. 2017. Dynamic activation of basilar membrane macrophages in response to chronic sensory cell degeneration in aging mouse cochleae. 40th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, MD, February 11-17.

Celia Zhang, Wei Sun, Ji Li, Binbin Xiong, Mitchell D. Frye1, Bo Hua Hu. 2017. Sestrin-2 Deficiency Potentiates Early Onset of Age-Related Cochlear Sensory Cell Degeneration in the Cochlea. 40th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, MD, February 11-17.

Bohua Hu; Weiping Yang; R. Robert Vethanayagam; Youyi Dong; Qunfeng Ca. 2016. Activation of the antigen presentation function of the mononuclear phagocyte population in the cochlea after acoustic overstimulation. 39th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, Calfornia, February 20-24.

Bohua Hu; Weiping Yang; Binbin Xiong; Robert Vethanayagam; Wei Sun; Bo Hua Hu. 2016. Age-related macrophage fusion and functional transition in mouse cochleae. 39th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, Calfornia, February 20-24.

Adam Sheppard; Guang-Di Chen; Senthilvelan Manohar; Dalian Ding; Kira Sullivan; Andrew Beak; Wei Sun; Bohua Hu; Richard Salvi 2016. Long-term, low-level noise exposure: Unexpected effects on ear and brain. 39th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, Calfornia, February 20-24.

B. Hu, W. Yang, R. R. VETHANAYAGAM; 2015. Identification of macrophage projections in the organ of Corti of the cochlea. 45rd Annual Meeting of Society of Neuroscience. Chicago, October 17-21.

Hu, BH, Yang, S, Cai, Q, Vethanayagam, RR, Dong, YY, Bard J, Jamison J. 2015. Variation analysis of transcriptome data reveals candidate genes for further investigation of individual variation in cochlear responses to acoustic trauma. 38th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, Maryland, February 21-25.

Weiping Yang, Qunfeng Cai, Shuzhi Yang, Youyi Dong, Robert Vethanayagam, Bohua Hu. 2015. Involvement of mitochondrial small molecule transport genes in cochlear responses to acoustic injury. 38th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, Maryland, February 21-25.

Robert Vethanayagam, Youyi Dong, Weiping Yang, Shuzhi Yang, Qunfeng Cai, Bohua Hu. 2015. Toll-like Receptor 4 Signaling Contributes to Immune Cell Recruitment to the Cochlea after Acoustic Trauma. 38th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, Maryland, February 21-25.

Qunfeng Cai, Shuzhi Yang, Bo Hua Hu. 2015. Responses of deafness genes to acoustic overstimulation. 38th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, Maryland, February 21-25.

Hu BH, Yang SZ, Cai Q, Dong Y, Vethanayagam RR, Bard J, Jamison J, 2015. Identification of Immune/Inflammation.

Pathways in Acoustic Trauma Using Intrasubject Comparison of the Transcriptome of the Cochlear Sensory Epithelium. 38th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, Maryland, February 21-25.

Dong Y, Sui L, Tokuda M, Hu, BH. 2014. The developmental expression of PTEN in the spiral limbus of the mouse 14 cochlea. 44rd Annual Meeting of Society of Neuroscience. Washington, DC, November 15-19. Hu, BH, Yang, S, Cai, Q, Vethanayagam, RR, Dong, YY, Bard J, Jamison J, Variation Analysis of RNA-seq Data for Identification of Candidate Genes Associated with Individual Variation in Cochlear Responses to Acoustic Trauma. Inner Ear Biology Workshop, 2014 Kyoto Japan, November 1-4.

Dong Y, Sui L, Tokuda M, Hu, BH. 2014. The Expression of PTEN in the Developmental Spiral Limbus. Inner Ear Biology Workshop, 2014 Kyoto Japan, November 1-4.

Bo Hua Hu; Qunfeng Cai. 2014. Innate Immune System in Cochlear Resident Cells and its Responses to Acoustic Trauma. 37th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, CA. February, 22-26.

Daniel Cartwright; Qunfeng Cai; Bo Hua Hu. 2014. In Situ Observation and Image Analysis of the Cochlear Sensory Epithelium in Mouse Cochleae. 37th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, CA. February, 22-26.

Bo Wang; Donald Coling; Krystal Vera; Dalian Ding; Qunfeng Cai; Jie Fang; Jian Zuo; Shiming Yang; Bo Hua Hu. 2014.

Conditional Knockout of Cdh1 in OHCs Reveals Supporting Cell Contribution to Cdh1 Response to OHC Damage Induced by Acoustic Overstimulation. 37th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, CA. February, 22-26.

Shuzhi Yang; Pu Dai; Dongyang Kang; Xin Zhang; Chengyong Zhou; Huijun Yuan; Bo Hua Hu. 2014. Genetic and Phenotypic Heterogeneity in Chinese Patients With Waardenburg Syndrome Type II. 37th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, CA. February, 22-26.

Guiliang Zheng; Yide Zhou; Hongliang Zheng; Bo Hua Hu. 2014. Suppression of the Expression of Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines by Esculentoside A Attenuates Noise-Induced Cochlear Damage. 37th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, CA. February, 22-26.

Qunfeng Cai; Bo Wang; Krystal Vera; Jie Fang; Jian Zuo; Shiming Yang; Bo Hua Hu. 2014. Disruption of OHC Amplification Function Reduces Cochlear Response to Acoustic Overstimulation. 37th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, CA. February, 22-26.

Hu, B.H., Cai, Q. 2013. Cochlear local cells contribute to the changes in complement components in the organ of Corti after acoustic overstimulation. 43rd Annual Meeting of Society of Neuroscience. San Diego, CA Nov 9-13.

Hu, B.H., Cai, Q. 2013. Acoustic stress activates rapid innate responses in the organ of Corti. 9th Molecular Biology of Hearing and Deafness Conference. Stanford, CA June 22-25, 2013.

Patel, M., Cai, Q., Hu, B.H. 2013. RNA-Seq Sequencing Reveals the Involvement of the Complement Pathway in Noise-Induced Cochlear Damage. 36th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, Maryland, February 16-20.

Yang, W., Xu, Y., Guo, W., Lui, H., Hu, B.H. 2013. Modulation of Mcl-1 Expression Reduces Age-Related Cochlear Degeneration. 36th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, Maryland, February 16-20.

Cai, Q., Hu, B.H. 2013. Mmp7 Knock-Out Potentiates Noise-Induced Functional Loss of the Cochlea. 36th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, Maryland, February 16-20.

Cai, Q., Wang, B., Hu, B.H. 2013. Isolation of the Sensory Cell-Enriched, OHC-Enriched and IHC-Enriched Samples from Mouse Cochleae with the High Integrity of RNAs for Transcriptional Analyses. 36th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, Maryland, February 16-20.

Cai, Q., Hu, B.H. 2012. MMP7 facilitates the functional recovery of the cochlea following acoustic trauma. 42nd Annual Meeting of Society of Neuroscience. New Orleans, October 13-17.

Wang, B., Hu, B.H. 2012. An improved micro-dissection technique for collection of the cochlear hair cell tissue for molecular analyses. 42nd Annual Meeting of Society of Neuroscience. New Orleans, October 13-17.

Cai, Q., Whitcomb, C., Eggleston, J., Salvi, R., Sun, W., Hu, B.H. 2012. Round Window Function Is Required for Normal Cochlear Responses to Super-Threshold Stimuli. 35th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, CA, February 25-29.

Hu, B.H., Cai, Q., Coling, D., Coling D. 2012. Imbalance of Matrix Metalloproteinases Affects Normal Cochlear Function and Potentiates Noise-Induced Cochlear Dysfunction. 35th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, CA, February 25-29.

Patel, M., Cai, Q., Coling, D., Hu, B.H. 2012. Noise-Induced Expression Changes in MicroRNAs Are Time- And Site- Specific in the Rat Cochlear Sensory Epithelium. 35th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. San Diego, CA, February 25-29.

Patel, M., Cai, Q., Coling, D., Hu, B.H. 2011. Bioinformatics analysis links miRNAs and apoptosis-related genes in noise-traumatized rat cochleae. 41st Annual Meeting of Society of Neuroscience. Washington, DC. November 12-16.

Hu, B.H., Cai, Q., Coling, D., Patel, M. 2011. MMPs are involved in cochlear pathogenesis following acoustic trauma. Molecular Biology of Hearing and Deafness Conference. Hinxton, Cambridge, UK. July 6-9.

Tanaka, C., Coling, D., Manohar, S., Chen, G.D., Hu, B.H., Salvi, R., Henderson, D. 2011. Expression Pattern of Oxidative Stress-Related Genes in the Aging Fischer 344/NHsd Rat Cochlea. 34th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, MD, February 19-23.

Hu, B.H., Cai, F., Coling, D. 2011. MicroRNA Expression in Rat Cochlear Sensory Epithelia: The Expression Pattern in Normal Cochleae and Alteration Following Exposure to an Intense Noise. 34th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, MD, February 19-23.

Cai, F., Coling, D., Hu, B.H. 2011. Exposure to Intense Noise Alters the Expression Pattern of Adhesion- And Extracellular Matrix-Related Genes in Cochlear Sensory Epithelia. 34th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, MD, February 19-23.

Hu, B.H., Cai, Q., Tanaka, C. 2010. Stretching Stress on the Organ of Corti Alters Adhesion Molecules and Induces the Degradation of the Cytoskeleton of Hair Cells. 33rd Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Anaheim, CA, February 6-10.

Jamesdaniel, S., Hu, B.H., Kermany, M.H., Jiang, H., Ding, D.L., Salvi, R., Coling, D. 2010. High Throughput Analysis of Noise-Induced Protein Responses in Sensory, Vascular and Neural Components of Chinchilla Cochlea. 33rd Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Anaheim, CA, February 6-10.

Tanaka, C., Chen, G.D., Hu, B.H., Salvi, R., Henderson, D. 2009. Changes in E-Cadherin in the cochlea after traumatic noise exposure. 32th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, MD, February 14-19.

Henderson, D., Tanaka, C., Chen, G.D., Bielefeld, E., Li, M., Hu, B.H., Zheng. G. 2009. Amelioration of Noise-induced and Aging-related Hearing Loss in the Augmented Acoustic Enviroment (AAE). 32th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, MD, February 14-19.

Hu, B.H., Cai, Q. 2009. Time-dependent changes in Mcl1 expression in noise-traumatized cochleae. 32th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, MD, February 14-19.

Cai, Q. and Hu, B. H. 2009. Decomposition of mechanical stresses in acoustic trauma. 32th Annual MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, MD, February 14-19.

Hu, B.H., Cai, Q., Jiang, H., Ding, D., Coling, D., Zheng, G., Salvi, R. 2008. Differential expressions of mRNA of apoptotic genes in noise-traumatized rat cochleae. 38th Annual Meeting of Society of Neuroscience. Washington, DC. November 15-19.

Hu, B.H., Zheng G.L. 2008. Exposure to intense noise causes paracellular permeability of supporting cells in the organ of Corti. Abstr. In 31th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Phoenix, Arizona, February 16-21.

Zheng, G.L., Hu, B.H. 2008. Oxidative status regulates the cell death propensity toward apoptosis or necrosis of HCs following exposure to intense noise. Abstr. In 31th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Phoenix, Arizona, February 16-21.

Hu, B.H., Zheng, GL. 2007. Membrane damage and hair cell death following exposure to intense noise. 37th Annual Meeting of Society of Neuroscience. San Diego, California, November 3-7.

Hu, B.H., Henderson, D., Nicotera, T. 2007. Is plasma membrane leakage a sign of the shift of the HC death pathway from apoptosis to necrosis following exposure to intense noise? Abstr. In 30th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Denver, CO. February 10-15.

Hu, B.H., Henderson, D., Yang, W.P. 2007. Regulation of cell death pathways following exposure to intense noise. Abstr. In 30th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Denver, CO. February 10-15.

Henderson, D., Hu, B.H., Bielefeld, E., Yang, W.P., Chen, W.D. 2007. Mechanisms of Age-Related Hair Cell Death. Abstr. In 30th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Denver, CO. February 10-15.

Bielefeld, E., Coling, D. Burkard, R. Hu, B.H., Henderson, D. 2006. Oxidative Stress and Age-Related Hearing Loss. Abstr. In 29th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, MD, February 5-9.

Chen. G.D., Hu, B.H., Gambino, A., Burkard, R., Henderson, D. 2006. Styrene-Induced Cochlear Damage. Abstr. In 29th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, MD, February 5-9.

Hu, B.H. 2006. Inhibition of SDH Activity Delays the Initiation of HC Apoptosis Induced by Exposure to Intense Noise. Abstr. In 29th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Baltimore, MD, February 5-9.

Fetoni, A.R., Henderson, D. Hu, B.H., Paludetti, G., Nicotera, T. 2005. Role of P53 in Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: Protection with Pifithrin and CH65. Abstr. In 28th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. New Orleans, Louisiana, February 19-24.

Henderson, D. Hu, B.H., Bielefeld, E., Hynes, S., Przynosch, D. 2005. A Comparison of the Protective Function of an Antioxidant (L-NAC) and a Src Inhibitor (CH65). Abstr. In 28th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. New Orleans, Louisiana, February 19-24.

Hu, B.H., Henderson. D. 2005. Temporary Suppression of SDH Activity in the Chinchilla Cochlea Following Exposure to Impulse Noise. Abstr. In 28th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. New Orleans, Louisiana, February 19-24.

Bielefeld, E., Hu, B.H., Henderson, D. 2005. Superior Cervical Ganglion Ablation Influences Recovery of Cochlear Function After Noise Exposure. Abstr. In 28th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. New Orleans, Louisiana, February 19-24.

Harris, K. C., Henderson, D., Hu, B.H., Nicotera, T. 2004. Prevention of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss with Src Inhibitors. Abstr. In 27th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Daytona Beach, FL, February 21-26.

Nicotera, T., Hu, B.H., Henderson, T. 2003. Novel Inhibition of Noise-Induced Apoptosis in Cochlear Hair Cell Using Inhibitors of pp60c-src Protein Tyrosine Kinase. Abstr. In 26th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Daytona Beach, FL, February 22-27.

Hu, B.H., Yang, W.P., Nicotera, T., Henderson, D. 2003. Mitochondrial Functions in Apoptotic and Necrotic OHCs Following Exposure to Impulse Noise. Abstr. In 26th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Daytona Beach, FL, February 22-27.

Bielefeld, E., Hu, B.H., Zheng, X.Y., Carney, K., Nicotera, T., Henderson, D. 2003. Threshold Shift Induced by Paraquat- Generated Superoxide Radicals. Abstr. In 26th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Daytona Beach, FL, February 22-27.

Yang, W.P., Hu, B.H., Nicotera, T., Henderson, D. 2003. Quantitative Analysis of Apoptotic and Necrotic Outer Hair Cells After Exposure to Different Levels of Continuous Noise. Abstr. In 26th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Daytona Beach, FL, February 22-27.

Nicotera, T., Hu, B.H., Zheng, X.Y., Henderson, D. 2002. ROS as Mediators of Noise-Induced Hair Cell Apoptosis. Abstr. In 26th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. St. Petersburg Beach, FL , Jan 27-31.

Zheng, X.Y., Henderson, D., Bielefeld, E., El-Badry, M., Hu, B.H. 2002. Bilateral Cochlear Potentials in Chinchillas Following Unilateral Superior Cervical Ganglionectomy. In 26th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. St. Petersburg Beach, FL , Jan 27-31.

Henderson, D., Hu, B.H., Nicotera, T. 2002. Impulse Noise Induces a Rapid Hair Cell Death Through Apoptosis. In 26th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. St. Petersburg Beach, FL , Jan 27-31.

Hu, B.H., Nicotera, T., Henderson, D. 2002. Activation of Multiple Caspases in Noise-Induced Apoptosis. In 26th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. St. Petersburg Beach, FL , Jan 27-31.

Nicotera, T., Henderson, D., Zheng, X.Y., Hu, B.H., Hight, N.G., Mcfadden, S.L. 2001. R-PIA increases cochlear glutathione and protects against NIHL. In 25th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. St. Petersburg Beach, FL Feb. 3-8.

Hu, B.H., Nicotera, T., Henderson, D. 2001. The temporal and spatial progression of apoptosis and its Caspase-3 pathway in chinchilla cochleae exposed to intense noise. In 25th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. St. Petersburg Beach, FL Feb. 3-8.

Hu, B.H., Gao, W., Wang, P.Y., Henderson, D. 2000. Occlusion of microvessels by plugged leukocytes in guinea pig cochleae following intense noise exposure. In 24th MidWinter Meeting of Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. St. Petersburg Beach, FL, Feb. 20-24.

Hu, B.H., Guo, W., Wang, P.Y., Henderson, D. and Jiang, S.C. 1999. Effects of intense noise at different levels on the nuclear morphology of hair cells in guinea pig cochleae. MidWinter Meeting of Association for Research on Otolaryngolgoy. St. Petersburg Beach, Florida. Feb. 14-18.

Hu. B.H. Zou, N., Jiang, S.C. 1998. Morphological changes of hair cell nuclear induced by intense noise at different levels. National Conference on Otology. Wulumuqi, China. September 12-15.

Henderson, D., Hu, B.H. 1997. Pharmacological intervention with noise-induced hearing loss. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 101, 3100.

Hu, B.H., Zheng, X.Y., McFadden, S.L., Henderson, D. 1997. R-PIA attenuates noise-induced hearing loss. MidWinter Meeting of Association for Research on Otolaryngolgoy. St. Petersburg Beach, Florida. Feb.

Hu, B.H., Henderson, D., Spongr, V.P. 1996. Changes in F-actin in the hair cell of the Chinchilla cochlea following noise exposure. MidWinter Meeting of Association for Research on Otolaryngolgoy. St. Petersburg Beach, Florida. Feb 4-8.

Hu, B.H. 1996. Pharmacological approaches to the prevention of noise-induced hearing loss. Symposium on Advances in Hearing Science. Buffalo, NY. September 20-21.

Hu, B.H. 1994. Effect of impulse noise on cochlear micro-circulation: intravital microscopy. 30th International Congress on Military Medicine. Augsburg, Germany, June 5-11.

Hu, B.H., Fang, Y.R., Jiang, S.C., Wang, P.Y. 1994. The effect of Batroxobin on the focal damage of the cochlear microcirculaiton. 35th Japan Conference on Angiology. Tokyo, Japan, October 13-15.

Hu, B.H., Jiang, S.C. 1994. Effect of focal cochlear vascular lesion on endocochlear potential: Photochemically induced animal model. Third Congress of Federation of Asian and Oceanian Physiological Societies. Shanghai, China. November 7-10.

Hu, B.H. 1994. Changes in the endocochlear potential and cochlear blood flow induced by ATP infusion and arterial occlusion. 19th Chinese Physiological Conference. Wuhan, China. May 23-28.

Hu, B.H. 1993. Preventive effects of Carbogen on distruption of cochlear blood supply and EP induced by cochlear ischemia. First National Youth Conference on Otolaryngology. Beijing, China. Feb. 23-27.

Hu, B.H. 1991. Effects of anisodamine on cochlear blood flow in living guinea pigs. 6th PLA Conference on Otolaryngology. Chongqing, China. November 11-13.

Hu, B.H., Jiang, S.C., Gu, R. 1991. Effect of impulse noise on cochlear microcirculation in living guinea pig using vital microscopy. Beijing international conference on otorhinolaryngology. Beijing, China. December 7-8.

Hu, B.H. Effects of Carbogen on normal cochlear microcirculaiton in the guinea pig. Medical Conference of PLA on Microcirculation. Guangzhou, China. November 11-27.

Hu, B.H. 1990. Changes of cochlear microcirculation following impulse noise exposure. Symposium on Otolaryngology of PLA. Jinan, China. May 13-15.