The OTOF gene encodes otoferlin, a protein that plays a critical role in hearing. It helps transmit sound signals from the ...

A cutting-edge gene therapy has significantly restored hearing in children and adults with congenital deafness, showing ...

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This is the first time such results have been achieved in both children and adult patients born with a specific type of ...

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Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Hearing loss is classified into three types: conductive, sensorineural, and mixed (when conductive and sensorineural hearing loss co-occur). Conductive ...

A new gene therapy trial safely restores hearing in deaf children and adults, offering hope for those with DFNB9 deafness ...

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A new study shows that gene therapy can significantly improve hearing in both children and adults with congenital deafness ...

The novel compound AC102 almost completely reversed tinnitus in a preclinical model after a single dose. At the same time, the damaged connections between the auditory nerve and inner ear sensory cell ...

A single jab of a breakthrough gene therapy could reverse hearing loss in people within weeks, according to new research.