10.7554/eLife.44431.001 Loss of sensory hair cells leads to deafness and balance deficiencies.
In contrast to mammalian hair cells, zebrafish ear and lateral line hair cells regenerate …

In the clinical setting, the pathophysiology of sensorineural hearing loss is poorly defined
and there are currently no diagnostic tests available to differentiate between subtypes. This …

Background: Survival and integrity of the spiral ganglion is vital for hearing in background
noise and for optimal functioning of cochlear implants. Numerous studies have demonstrated …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to (a) review methods used to assess quality of life (QOL)
in caregivers, partners, and spouses of those who have undergone total laryngectomy (…

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are important post-transcriptional regulators of gene expression and
are implicated in the etiology of several neuropsychiatric disorders, including substance use …

Hypothesis: Menière's disease microRNA (miRNA) profiles are unique and are reflected in
the perilymph and serum of patients. Background: Development of effective biomarkers for …

Objective Diagnosis and treatment of Ménière’s disease remains a significant challenge
because of our inability to understand what is occurring on a molecular level. MicroRNA (miRNA…

Abstract Evaluation of hearing loss patients using clinical audiometry has been unable to
give a definitive cellular or molecular diagnosis, hampering the development of treatments of …

Loss of sensory hair cells leads to deafness and balance deficiencies. In contrast to mammalian
hair cells, zebrafish ear and lateral line hair cells regenerate from poorly characterized, …

Background and Objectives: This study aimed to assess the impact of interviewing format
changes on the family medicine (FM) residency interviewing process. Specifically, we compare …