Keynote review: The auditory system, hearing loss and potential targets for drug development

Drug Discovery Today

Volumn 10, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 1269-1282

  Holley, Matthew C ^a  

^a Addison Building ^*  (United Kingdom)

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AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROTROPHIN; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL REGENERATION; COCHLEA; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COCHLEAR NERVE; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; CORTI ORGAN; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG TARGETING; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENDOLYMPH; EXCITOTOXICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HAIR CELL; HEARING LOSS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; INNER EAR; INNERVATION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE ENDING; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NOISE INJURY; NONHUMAN; OTITIS MEDIA; OTOTOXICITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SOUND TRANSMISSION; SPIRAL GANGLION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COCHLEA; DRUG DESIGN; EAR, INNER; HAIR CELLS; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; REGENERATION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 26244455518     PISSN: 13596446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6446(05)03595-6     Document Type: Review

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