Cochlin Deficiency Protects Aged Mice from Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

Several studies have shown that type IV fibrocytes, located in the spiral ligament, degenerate first after noise exposure. Interestingly, this is the region where <i>Coch</i> expression is most abundant. As it is suggested that cochlin plays a role in our innate immune system, our goal i...

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Main Authors: Dorien Verdoodt, Noa Peeleman, Krystyna Szewczyk, Guy Van Camp, Peter Ponsaerts, Vincent Van Rompaey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/21/11549