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Research Article

Degeneration of stria vascularis in age-related hearing loss; a corrosion cast study in a mouse model

Mattia CarraroAuditory Science Laboratory, Program in Neuroscience and Mental Health, and Department of Otolaryngology – HNS, the Hospital for Sick Children, Canada; ;Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering (IBBME), University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada;
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Robert V. HarrisonAuditory Science Laboratory, Program in Neuroscience and Mental Health, and Department of Otolaryngology – HNS, the Hospital for Sick Children, Canada; ;Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering (IBBME), University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; ;Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 385-390 | Received 06 Oct 2015, Accepted 15 Nov 2015, Published online: 29 Jan 2016

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