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Mouse models of age-related mitochondrial neurosensory hearing loss.
Molecular and cellular neurosciences - 1 Jul 2013
Han Chul, Someya Shinichi
Abstract excerpt
Hearing loss is the most common sensory disorder in the elderly population. Overall, 10% of the population has a hearing loss in the US, and this age-related hearing disorder is projected to afflict more than 28 million Americans by 2030. Age-related hearing loss is associated with loss of sensory hair cells (sensory hearing loss) and/or spiral ganglion neurons (neuronal hearing loss) in the cochlea of the inner...
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