Deaf mice cured with gene therapy

Tuesday, September 1, 2015 - 14:20 in Health & Medicine

Boston, Massachusetts - In a laboratory at Boston Children's Hospital a cure for genetic deafness is taking shape. Lead researcher Jeff Holt says that if all goes as planned, children of the future who lose their ability to hear due to genetic mutation will never go deaf.

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