Prevention of cisplatin ototoxicity by curcumin loaded nanoparticles
Cisplatin is an effective chemotherapeutic agent which causes oxidative and inflammatory damages to the cochlea, the hearing organ of the auditory system. The degenerative changes of the cochlea as a result of cisplatin chemotherapy lead to permanent hearing loss in patients, especially in younger c...
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McGill University
2014
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