Somatostatin and gentamicin-induced audi
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Antje Caelers; Arianne Monge; Yves Brand; Daniel Bodmer
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Objective/Hypothesis: Hair cells of the mammalian auditory system do not regenerate, and therefore their loss leads to irreversible hearing loss. Aminoglycosides, among other substances, can irreversibly damage hair cells. Somatostatin, a peptide with hormone/neurotransmitter proper