BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

Current Position:
Professor, Department of Otolaryngology
Professor (Joint), Program in Audiology and Communication Sciences

Education:
B.A., Zoology, Washington University, 1967
Ph.D., Neurobiology, Washington University, 1971

Links:
http://otocore.wustl.edu/
http://oto.wustl.edu/bbears/bohne1.htm
http://oto.wustl.edu/bbears/tb-intro.htm

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Degeneration, Repair, and Regeneration of the Peripheral Auditory System (click for more information)



Click here for more information on Dr. Bohne's Lab

PUBLICATIONS:
Sun, JC, van Alphen, AM, Wagenaar, M, Huygen, P, Hoogenraad, CC, Hasson, T, Koekkoek, SK, Bohne, BA, De Zeeuw, CI: Hereditary familial vestibular degenerative diseases. Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 2001; 942:493-496

Harding, G.W., Bohne, BA, Ahmad, M: DPOAE level shifts and ABR threshold shifts compared to detailed analysis of histopathological damage from noise. Hear. Res. 2002; 174:158-171

Ahmad, M, Bohne, BA, Harding, GW: An in-vivo tracer study of noise-induced damage to the reticular lamina. Hear. Res. 2003; 175:82-100
Harding, GW, Bohne, BA: Noise-induced hair-cell loss and total energy: Analysis of a large data set. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 2004; 115:2207-2220

Santi, PA, Blair, A, Bohne, BA, Lukkes, J, Nietfeld, J: The digital cytocochleogram. Hear. Res. 2004; 192:75-82

Harding, GW, Bohne, BA: Temporary DPOAE level shifts, ABR threshold shifts and histopathological damage following below-critical-level noise exposures. Hear. Res. 2004; 196:94-108

Harding, GW, Bohne, BA, Vos, JD: The effect of an age-related hearing loss gene (Ahl) on noise-induced hearing loss and cochlear damage from low-frequency noise. Hear. Res. 2005; 204:90-100

Bohne BA, Harding GW, Lee SC: Death pathways in noise-damaged outer hair cells. Hear. Res. 2007; 223:61-70

Harding GW, Bohne BA: Distribution of focal lesions in the chinchilla organ of Corti following exposure to a 4-kHz or a 0.5-kHz octave band of noise. Hear. Res. 2007; 225:50-59

Harding, GW, Bohne, BA, Lee, SC: Effect of infrasound on cochlear damage from exposure to a 4-kHz octave band of noise. Hear. Res. 2007; 225:128-138
Lee, SC, Bohne, BA, Harding, GW: Cochlear base-apex differences in cell death pathways following exposure to low-frequency noise. The Open Otorhinolaryngology J. 2008; 2:29-43

Torres-Russotto, D, Landau, WM, Harding, GW, Bohne, BA, Sun, K, Sinatra, PM: Calibrated Finger Rub Auditory Screening Test (CALFRAST). J. Neurol. 2009; 72:1595-1600

CONTACT INFORMATION

Barbara A. Bohne, Ph.D.
Department of Otolaryngology
Washington University School of Medicine
Campus Box 8115, 660 S. Euclid Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63110
http://oto.wustl.edu/bbears/bohne1.htm

Phone: (314) 362-7497
Fax: (314) 362-7497
Email address: bohneb@ent.wustl.edu