The protective effect of metformin against the noise-induced hearing loss.
Gulin Gokcen KesiciFatma Ceyda Akın ÖcalSeren Gülşen GürgenŞaban Remzi ErdemErsin ÖğüşHatice Seyra ErbekLevent Naci ÖzlüoğluPublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2018)
Metformin has a protective effect on noise-induced hearing loss in rats. As a conclusion, it is determined that metformin protects from permanent threshold shift in rats. It can be considered a good alternative for protecting noise-induced hearing loss.