Exosomes mediate sensory hair cell protection in the inner ear
Hair cells, the mechanosensory receptors of the inner ear, are responsible for hearing and balance. Hair cell death and consequent hearing loss are common results of treatment with ototoxic drugs, including the widely used aminoglycoside antibiotics. Induction of heat shock proteins (HSPs) confers p...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Clinical Investigation
2020
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