| 摘要 |
Compositions and methods are provided for prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of a mammal for hearing or balance impairments involving neuronal damage, loss, or degeneration, preferably of spiral ganglion neurons, by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of one or more molecules having erythropoietin activity selected from EPO, or a biosimilar, a variant, or a mutant thereof; a protein or peptide mimetic of EPO; a small molecule mimetic of EPO and an erythropoiesis stimulating agent. Also provided are improved compositions and methods for treatments of ototoxicity requiring administration of a pharmaceutical having an ototoxic side-effect in combination with a therapeutically effective amount of a molecule having erythropoietin activity.
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