Gene and Drug delivery system and potential treatment into inner ear for protection and regeneration

Gene and Drug delivery system and potential treatment into inner ear for protection and regeneration

The most common type of hearing loss results from damage to the cochlea including lost hair cells (HCs) and spiral ganglion neurons (SGNs). In mammals, cochlear HC loss causes irreversible hearing impairment because this type of sensory cell cannot regenerate. The protection of SGN degeneration ha...

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Main Author: Sho eKanzaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
Endoscopy
Regeneration
Drug delivery
protection
Hair cell
spiral ganglion neuron
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2014.00222/full

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