Oxidative Stress as a Risk Factor for Hearing Changes in HIV-positive Normal Listeners
OBJECTIVES: Human immunodeficiency virus-positive (HIV+) individuals can experience a decrease in antioxidants. Such deficiency can make inner ear cells and synapses more vulnerable to oxidative stress, resulting in auditory alterations, even in the presence of normal thresholds. This study aims to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2020-11-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322020000100306&tlng=en |