Basic fibroblast growth factor helps protect facial nerve cells in a freeze-induced paralysis model

• Shinji Iwata,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3956-1539

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• Hiroyuki Yamada ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: yamada.hiroyuki.mk@ehime-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan

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• Masato Teraoka,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan

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• Takemichi Tanaka,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan

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• Takuya Kimura,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan

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• Tomonori Joko,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan

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• Yasuhiko Tabata,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Laboratory of Biomaterials, Department of Regeneration Science and Engineering Institute for Frontier Life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

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• Hiroyuki Wakisaka,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Laboratory of Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime Prefectural University of Health Sciences, Ehime, Japan

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• Naohito Hato

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan

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