Round-window delivery of neurotrophin 3 regenerates cochlear synapses after acoustic overexposure

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Suzuki, Jun ^a,b,c   Corfas, Gabriel ^d   Liberman, M Charles ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROTROPHIN 3;

ANIMAL; AUDITORY REHABILITATION; DISEASE MODEL; MOUSE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PROCEDURES; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; CORRECTION OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; MICE; NEUROTROPHIN 3; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84964613641     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep24907     Document Type: Article

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