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Association of pigmentation and melanocortin-one receptor genotype with susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss in college-aged music students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Approximately 13% of the American population between the ages of 20-69 have signs of noise-induced hearing loss. Noise exposure at least partially causes hearing loss by generating free radicals in the ear, which damage cells. Eumelanin is an antioxidant
Pudrith, Charles Brian   +1 more
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Calcineurin activation contributes to noise-induced hearing loss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Acoustic overstimulation increases Ca 2+ concentration in auditory hair cells. Because calcineurin is known to activate cell death pathways and is controlled by Ca 2+ and calmodulin, this study assessed the role of calcineurin in auditory hair cell ...
Minami, Shujiro B.   +3 more
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Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) in mining [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Excessive noise is a global occupational health hazard with considerable social and physiological impacts, including noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). Numerous researches and studies conducted, worldwide, indicate that exposure to high noise levels at ...
Doneva, Nikolinka   +2 more
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An Assessment of the Effects of Increased Regulatory Enforcement on Occupational Hearing Loss Workers' Compensation gon 1984-1998 [PDF]

open access: yes
Hearing loss from occupational exposures has been found to be a common and serious problem affecting workers. This paper examines the effect that increasing legislative enforcement of existing regulations has on improving worker safety.
Irwin B. Horwitz, Brian McCall
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N-Acetylcysteine Attenuates Noise-Induced Permanent Hearing Loss in Diabetic Rats

open access: yes, 2010
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether repeated noise exposure aggravates the level of permanent noise- induced hearing loss ( NIHL) in diabetic rats and whether N- acetylcysteine (NAC), a precursor of glutathione, attenuates the level of ...
吳弘斌;許權振;鄭尊仁;郭育良   +5 more
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Occupational And Socioeconomic Risk Factors Of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Hazardous noise (\u3e85 dBA) is among the most common occupational exposures and responsible for the majority of noise-induced hearing loss. Noise-induced hearing loss impacts many aspects of a person’s life, including workplace safety, daily routine ...
Sun, Rongcan
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Noise Induced Hearing Loss in Iran: (1997-2012): Systematic Review Article.

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2014
Noise-induced hearing loss, which is one of the 10 leading occupational diseases, is a debilitating and irreversible disease. During the recent 15-years period (1997-2012), several studies have investigated the association between noise, hearing damage ...
Ahmad Soltanzadeh   +5 more
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Saúde ocupacional: considerações a respeito da perda auditiva induzida por ruído e da disfonia

open access: yesRevista Produção Online, 2003
This study provides some information about occupational health, more specifically about noise-induced hearing loss and voice disorders caused by the attempt to overcome background noise ...
Laura Corrêa de Barros   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tranylcypromine upregulates Sestrin 2 expression to ameliorate NLRP3-related noise-induced hearing loss

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research
Noise-induced hearing loss is the primary non-genetic factor contributing to auditory dysfunction. However, there are currently no effective pharmacological interventions for patients with noise-induced hearing loss.
Xihang Chen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Among Quarry Workers in a North-Eastern State of Malaysia: A Study on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2013
Objectives: Noise is known to be one of the environmental and occupational hazards listed in the Factory and Machinery Act 1967. Quarries with loud deafening sounds from trucks and machineries pose the risk of noise-induced hearing loss to workers.
Ahmad Filza Ismail   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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