Hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin causes massive damage to the developing auditory and vestibular system
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2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (HPβCD), a cholesterol chelator used to treat Niemann-Pick C1 (NPC1) lysosomal storage disease, causes hearing loss in mammals by preferentially destroying outer hair cells. Because cholesterol plays an important role in early ... ...
