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...
At a glance:Trial treated six children aged 1 to 7 who had a mutation in the OTOF gene, which manufactures...
A novel gene therapy designed to target a form of inherited deafness restored hearing function in five children who were...
Summary: A novel gene therapy has restored hearing in both ears of five children with inherited deafness, improving their hearing...
Five children born deaf showed hearing recovery in both ears after gene therapy, with dramatic improvements in speech perception and...
Gene therapy involves delivering a normal copy of a mutated gene that is behind a particular conditionnobeastsofierce/Shutterstock Five children in...