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Review
. 2002:(548):3-9.
doi: 10.1080/00016480260094893.

Molecular mechanism of autoimmune hearing loss

T J Yoo  1 , X Du, S S Kwon
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Review

Molecular mechanism of autoimmune hearing loss

T J Yoo et al. Acta Otolaryngol Suppl. 2002.

Abstract

Molecules considered as autoantigens in autoimmune sensorineural hearing loss and Meniere's diseases are type II collagens, type IX collagens, 30 kD proteins of inner ear membranes, laminin, 68 kD proteins of inner ear, PO protein, Raf I protein and beta-tubulin are reviewed in relation to molecular mechanisms of autoimmune injury of inner ear resulting in hearing loss.

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