Apoptosis in acquired and genetic hearing impairment: The programmed death of the hair cell

Hearing Research

Volumn 281, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 18-27

  Op de Beeck, Ken ^a,b   Schacht, Jochen ^c   Van Camp, Guy ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; MACROLIDE; RETINOIC ACID; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

AGING; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; COCHLEA INJURY; DFNA5 GENE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; GENE; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAIR CELL; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALING IMPAIRMENT; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INFECTION; LUNG CANCER; MONOGENIC DISORDER; MSRB3 GENE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; NOISE INJURY; NONHUMAN; OSTEOSARCOMA; OTOTOXICITY; OVARY CANCER; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRESBYACUSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SENSORY NERVE CELL; TESTIS CANCER; TJP2 GENE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAIR CELLS, AUDITORY; HEARING LOSS; HEARING LOSS, NOISE-INDUCED; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; METHIONINE SULFOXIDE REDUCTASES; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PRESBYCUSIS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN;

EID: 80055114418     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: 18785891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2011.07.002     Document Type: Article

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