Outer and inner hair cells in the cochlea are essential for hearing, but are vulnerable to damage by genetic mutations and environmental insults, resulting in irreversible sensorineural hearing loss.
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) is characterized by an augmented pro-inflammatory immune state. This contributes to the increased risk for gestational complications observed in T1DM mothers. In normal
Idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSNHL) is the rapid onset of reduced hearing due to loss of function of the inner ear or hearing nerve of unknown aetiology. Evidence supports improved h