Radical scavengers: A remedy for presbyacusis. A pilot study

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 125, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1290-1295

  Takumida, Masaya ^a   Anniko, Matti ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Free radical; Pilot study; Presbyacusis; Radical scavengers

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; REBAMIPIDE; SCAVENGER;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRESBYACUSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALANINE; ASCORBIC ACID; AUDIOMETRY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PRESBYCUSIS; PROBABILITY; QUINOLONES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 28444458113     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480510037032     Document Type: Article

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