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Cochlear Homocysteine Metabolism at the Crossroad of Nutrition and Sensorineural Hearing Loss
25 Apr 2017
Abstract excerpt
Hearing loss (HL) is one of the most common causes of disability, affecting 360 million people according to the World Health Organization (WHO). HL is most frequently of sensorineural origin, being caused by the irreversible loss of hair cells and/or spiral ganglion neurons. The etiology of sensorineural HL (SNHL) is multifactorial, with genetic and environmental factors such as noise, ototoxic substances and...
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