Sperm donor with hidden cancer gene conceives 200 kids
A sperm donor whose samples helped conceive nearly 200 children across Europe unknowingly carried a cancer-causing genetic mutation — a hidden risk...
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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...
Exposure to any germs could’ve killed her. 11 years later, she’s living a normal life thanks to a gene therapy treatment.
Two months after she was born, Eliana Nachem got a cough that wouldn’t go away. Three weeks later, she also...
Laying the foundation for gene editing for inherited progressive deafness in adults, DFNA41
image: Zheng-Yi Chen, DPhil, associate scientist at the Eaton-Peabody Laboratories, and Ines and Fredrick Yeatts Chair in Otolaryngology, at Mass Eye...
Gene therapy restores hearing in deaf children
image: @Kemal Yildirim | iSock A gene therapy has successfully restored hearing in five children with inherited deafness This world-first...
Gene Therapy Trial Shows Restored Hearing, Speech in Children Born Deaf
A novel gene therapy designed to target a form of inherited deafness restored hearing function in five children who were...
