Pathways for protection from noise induced hearing loss

Noise and Health

Volumn 5, Issue 20, 2003, Pages 1-17

  Le Prell, C G ^a   Dolan, D F ^a   Schacht, J ^a   Miller, J M ^a   Lomax, M I ^a   Altschuler, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlea; Heat shock protein (Hsp); Neurotrophic factors; Olivocochlear efferents; Reactive oxygen species (ROS)

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

CELL DAMAGE; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR NERVE; CONVALESCENCE; EAR PROTECTION; EFFERENT NERVE; HAIR CELL; NERVE FUNCTION; NOISE INJURY; NOISE REDUCTION; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; STRESS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; COCHLEA; HEARING LOSS, NOISE-INDUCED; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HUMANS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 0141988539     PISSN: 14631741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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