Experimental Gene Therapy Enables Hearing in Five Children Born Deaf
At a glance:Trial treated six children aged 1 to 7 who had a mutation in the OTOF gene, which manufactures...
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First gene therapy trial aims to restore hearing in children
The aim of this clinical trial, which has just received approval in France, is to assess the safety and efficacy...
An aqueduct connecting the brain to the ear may make gene therapy for hearing loss less invasive.
Researchers restored hearing in mice with a gene therapy delivered via the cerebrospinal fluid.To hear a sound, auditory signals travel...
