Breakthrough in Hearing: One Injection Could Reverse Congenital Deafness!
Image Credit: satura86/123rf.com A new breakthrough in gene therapy has shown promising results for children and adults with congenital deafness caused by mutations in the OTOF gene. Researchers from Karolinska Institutet and hospitals across China reported in the journal *Nature Medicine* that a single injection of a synthetic adeno-associated virus (AAV) delivering a functional copy…