Remarkable progress in ageing research has been achieved over the past decades.
General perceptions and experimental evidence pinpoint that the decline of physical …

Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) and associated conditions are an important problem
in modern medicine. The onset of IDD may be in childhood and adolescence in patients with …

Age-related hearing impairment (ARHI) is the most common sensory disorder in older
adults. We conducted a genome-wide association meta-analysis of 121,934 ARHI cases …

Research on sex differences in humans documents gender differences in sensory, motor,
and spatial aptitudes. These aptitudes, as captured by Dictionary of Occupational Titles …

Aging is associated with impairment of sensorial functions and with the onset of
neurodegenerative diseases. As pari passu circulating insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) …

Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) belongs to the family of insulin-related peptides that fulfils a
key role during the late development of the nervous system. Human IGF1 mutations cause …

Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) belongs to the family of polypeptides of insulin, which play
a central role in embryonic development and adult nervous system homeostasis by …

Background: The prevalence of sudden sensorineural hearing loss in children (CSSNHL) is
consistently increasing. However, the pathology and prognosis of CSSNHL are still poorly …

An electrochemical impedimetric immunosensor was developed for ultrasensitive
determination of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) based on immobilization of a specific …

Sensorineural hearing loss is a clinical heterogeneous disorder and a significant health-
care problem with tremendous socio-economic impact. According to WHO,“Over 5% of the …