Article
Effects of Caloric Restriction on Age-Related Hearing Loss in Rodents and Rhesus Monkeys
2010-02-01
Abstract excerpt
Age-related hearing loss (AHL), also known as presbycusis, is a universal feature of mammalian aging and is the most frequently occurring sensory disorder in the elderly population. AHL is characterized by a decline of auditory function and loss of hair cells and spiral ganglion neurons in the cochlea of the inner ear. It has been postulated that AHL occurs gradually as a result of the cumulative effect with aging...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b49fd478-635a-5b75-a961-13c0f0ce833c
- DOI
- 10.2174/1874612811003010020
