Mechanisms of Aminoglycoside Ototoxicity and Targets of Hair Cell Protection

Aminoglycosides are commonly prescribed antibiotics with deleterious side effects to the inner ear. Due to their popular application as a result of their potent antimicrobial activities, many efforts have been undertaken to prevent aminoglycoside ototoxicity. Over the years, understanding of the ant...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M. E. Huth, A. J. Ricci, A. G. Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/937861