Coenzyme Q-10 treatment of patients with a 7445A →G mitochondrial DNA mutation stops the progression of hearing loss

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 510-512

  Angeli, Simon I ^a   Liu, Xue Z ^a   Yan, Denise ^a   Balkany, Thomas ^a   Telischi, Fred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Sensorineural hearing loss

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; UBIDECARENONE;

ADULT; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BONE CONDUCTION; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SIDE EFFECT;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POINT MUTATION; UBIQUINONE;

EID: 18744411228     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480510026232     Document Type: Conference Paper

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