The role of apoptosis in cisplatin-induced ototoxicity in rats Papel da apoptose na ototoxicidade por cisplatina em ratos

Cisplatin is a chemotherapy agent frequently used to treat different types of neoplasia. Ototoxicity is one of the side-effects which cause significant morbidity and limits its use. This study aimed at assessing the role of apoptosis in cisplatin-induced ototoxicity. DESIGN: experimental study. MATE...

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Main Authors: Marcos Rabelo De Freitas, Aline Almeida Figueiredo, Gerly Anne de Castro Brito, Renata Ferreira de Carvalho Leitao, Jose Valdir de Carvalho Junior, Raimundo Martins Gomes Junior, Ronaldo de Albuquerque Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942009000500022