Detection of BDNF-Related Proteins in Human Perilymph in Patients With Hearing Loss

The outcome of cochlear implantation depends on multiple variables including the underlying health of the cochlea. Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been shown to support spiral ganglion neurons and to improve implant function in animal models. Whether endogenous BDNF or BDNF-regulated pr...

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Main Authors: Ines de Vries, Heike Schmitt, Thomas Lenarz, Nils Prenzler, Sameer Alvi, Hinrich Staecker, Martin Durisin, Athanasia Warnecke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.00214/full