Free Radicals in ENT Pathology /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Miller, Josef. (Editor), Le Prell, Colleen G. (Editor), Rybak, Leonard. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Humana, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice,
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Section 1: Basic Science of Free Radical Biology in ENT
  • 2. Free radicals and oxidative stress: Basic concepts and misconceptions
  • 3. A Question of Balance:  Free Radicals and Cochlear Homeostasis
  • 4. Antioxidants and their effect on stress-induced pathology in the inner ear
  • Section 2: Epidemiology of Hearing Loss
  • 5. Role of free radicals in hearing loss due to heavy metals
  • 6. The role of nutrition in healthy hearing: human evidence
  • Section 3: Oxidative Stress and Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
  • 7. Basic mechanisms underlying noise-induced hearing loss
  • 8. Oxidative stress in noise-induced hearing loss
  • 9. Strategies for evaluating antioxidant efficacy in clinical trials assessing prevention of noise-induced hearing loss
  • Section 4: Oxidative Stress and Drug-Induced Hearing Loss
  • 10. Aminoglycoside-induced oxidative stress: pathways and protection
  • 11. Hearing loss after cis-platin: oxidative stress pathways and potential for protection
  • 12. Assessment of interventions to prevent drug-induced hearing loss (DIHL)
  • Section 5: Oxidative Stress and Age-Related Hearing Loss
  • 13. Age-related hearing loss: biochemical pathways and molecular targets
  • 14. Genetics and age-related hearing loss
  • 15. Mechanisms of age-related hearing loss
  • 16. Interventions to prevent age-related hearing loss
  • Section 6. Hereditary Hearing Loss
  • 17. Genes and hearing loss: relationship to oxidative stress and free radical formation
  • 18. Strategies for the treatment of hereditary hearing loss
  • Section 7: Cochlear Implants, Radiation, Trauma and Other Stress Factors
  • 19. Loss of Residual Hearing Initiated by Cochlear Implantation: Role of Inflammation-Initiated Cell
  • 20. Role of oxidative stress in sudden hearing loss and Meniere's disease
  • Section 8: Head and Neck
  • 21. Role of free radicals in head and neck pathology
  • 22. Free radicals and sleep apnea
  • 23. Free radicals in nasal and paranasal disease
  • 24. Conclusion.