Gene therapy for deafness: How close are we?
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Abstract
Virus-mediated transfer of genes encoding the mechanotransducer channel candidates TMC1 and TMC2 into hair cells of the ear partially restores hearing in animal models of human genetic deafness (Askew et al., this issue).
Medical subject headings
- Deafness
- Genetic Therapy
- Hearing
- Membrane Proteins