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Peter R. Thorne is affiliated with the University of Auckland in New Zealand. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine, with notable subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Sensory Systems, Neurology, Physiology, and Otorhinolaryngology.

The scientific work of Peter R. Thorne covers a range of topics centered around hearing and auditory health. These include:

  • Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
  • Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
  • Vestibular and auditory disorders
  • Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Health disparities and outcomes

Peter R. Thorne has contributed extensively to various publication venues. The most frequent among these are:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
  • International Journal of Audiology
  • Laboratory Animal Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Several recent papers illustrate the scope and focus of their research. These include:

  • "Disparities in the pace of biological aging among midlife adults of the same chronological age have implications for future frailty risk and policy", 2021, Nature Aging
  • "Association of History of Psychopathology With Accelerated Aging at Midlife", 2021, JAMA Psychiatry
  • "How the World's Children Hear: A Narrative Review of School Hearing Screening Programs Globally", 2020, OTO Open
  • "The Link between Gut Dysbiosis Caused by a High-Fat Diet and Hearing Loss", 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Molecular Mechanisms of Sensorineural Hearing Loss and Development of Inner Ear Therapeutics", 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

The scientist frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Suzanne C. Purdy
  • Srdjan M. Vlajkovic
  • Sandhya Ramrakha
  • Richie Poulton
  • Terrie E. Moffitt

Best Publications

  • Disparities in the pace of biological aging among midlife adults of the same chronological age have implications for future frailty risk and policy

    Maxwell L. Elliott;Avshalom Caspi;Renate M. Houts;Antony Ambler;Antony Ambler

  • Distribution of the P2X2 receptor subunit of the ATP-gated ion channels in the rat central nervous system.

    Refik Kanjhan;Gary D. Housley;Lucille D. Burton;David L. Christie

  • Expression of the P2X(2) receptor subunit of the ATP-gated ion channel in the cochlea: implications for sound transduction and auditory neurotransmission.

    Gary D. Housley;Refik Kanjhan;Nicholas P. Raybould;Denise Greenwood

  • Electrophysiological and speech perception measures of auditory processing in experienced adult cochlear implant users.

    Andrea S. Kelly;Suzanne C. Purdy;Peter R. Thorne

  • Laser Doppler measurements of cochlear blood flow during loud sound exposure in the guinea pig

    Peter R. Thorne;Alfred L. Nuttall

  • Mutation of the ATP-gated P2X2 receptor leads to progressive hearing loss and increased susceptibility to noise

    Denise Yan;Yan Zhu;Tom Walsh;Dinghua Xie

  • The use of intravenous lignocaine in the diagnosis and treatment of tinnitus.

    P. S. Melding;R. J. Goodey;P. R. Thorne

  • Characterisation of cochlear inflammation in mice following acute and chronic noise exposure.

    Winston J. T. Tan;Winston J. T. Tan;Peter R. Thorne;Srdjan M. Vlajkovic

  • Vesicular Storage of Adenosine Triphosphate in the Guinea-pig Cochlear Lateral Wall and Concentrations of ATP in the Endolymph during Sound Exposure and Hypoxia

    David J. B. Muñoz;Ingrid S. Kendrick;Maysoon Rassam;Peter R. Thorne

  • Spatiotemporal definition of neurite outgrowth, refinement and retraction in the developing mouse cochlea.

    Lin-Chien Huang;Peter R. Thorne;Gary D. Housley;Johanna M. Montgomery

  • ATP-gated ion channels mediate adaptation to elevated sound levels

    Gary D. Housley;Rachel Morton-Jones;Srdjan M. Vlajkovic;Ravindra S. Telang

  • Epidemiology of noise-induced hearing loss in New Zealand.

    Peter R Thorne;Shanthi N Ameratunga;Joanna Stewart;Nicolas Reid

  • Effects of carbon monoxide on cochlear electrophysiology and blood flow

    Laurence D. Fechter;Peter R. Thorne;Alfred L. Nuttall

  • The nature and progression of injury in the organ of Corti during ischemia

    Tania E Billett;Peter R Thorne;John B Gavin

  • Immunohistochemical localization of adenosine 5`-triphosphate-gated ion channel P2X2 receptor subunits in adult and developing rat cochlea

    Leif E. Järlebark;Gary D. Housley;Peter R. Thorne

  • Extracellular adenosine 5′-triphosphate (ATP) in the endolymphatic compartment influences cochlear function

    David J.B. Muñoz;Peter R. Thorne;Gary D. Housley;Tania E. Billett

  • Quinacrine staining of marginal cells in the stria vascularis of the guinea-pig cochlea: a possible source of extracellular ATP?

    P.N. White;P.R. Thorne;G.D. Housley;B. Mockett

  • Auditory Evoked Potentials as Measures of Plasticity in Humans

    Suzanne C. Purdy;Andrea S. Kelly;Peter R. Thorne

  • Fluorescence imaging of extracellular purinergic receptor sites and putative ecto-ATPase sites on isolated cochlear hair cells

    BG Mockett;GD Housley;PR Thorne

  • Purinergic regulation of sound transduction and auditory neurotransmission.

    G.D. Housley;D.J. Jagger;D. Greenwood;N.P. Raybould

Frequent Co-Authors

Gary D. Housley
Gary D. Housley University of New South Wales
Alfred L. Nuttall
Alfred L. Nuttall Oregon Health & Science University
Ramesh Rajan
Ramesh Rajan Monash University
Richard A. Altschuler
Richard A. Altschuler University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Avshalom Caspi
Avshalom Caspi Duke University
Renate Houts
Renate Houts Duke University
Terrie E. Moffitt
Terrie E. Moffitt Duke University
Ahmad R. Hariri
Ahmad R. Hariri Duke University
Janusz Lipski
Janusz Lipski University of Auckland
Mustafa Tekin
Mustafa Tekin University of Miami

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