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Targeting challenges of active ageing: innovative integrated strategies for the healing of age-related hearing loss (TARGEAR)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2014, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2017,
"Worldwide, 278 million people are estimated to have moderate to profound hearing loss. Age-related hearing loss, also known as presbyacusis, affects approximately half of the population over 60 years old, making it the second most common cause of disability in older people. There is no restorative treatment for deafness but functional replacement by means of prosthesis. Therefore, prevention and ...
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Preclinical proof of concept of AF243 potency to prevent and/or treat sensorineural hearing loss (AFHELO)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2012, Date de fin: 31 mai 2016,
Approximately 10% of the global population (40% of people over 65), suffers hearing difficulties. The socio-economic impact is deep, since in children, early hearing impairment (HI) affects language learning, and in adults, acquired HI impairs social integration. The sense of hearing depends upon the integrity of the sensory epithelia in the inner ear. HI occurs when this tissue is disrupted, that ...
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