Treatment For Hearing Loss? Scientists Grow Hair Cells Involved in Hearing
Saturday, August 30, 2008 - 00:28
in Biology & Nature
Scientists have successfully produced functional auditory hair cells in the cochlea of the mouse inner ear. The breakthrough suggests that a new therapy may be developed in the future to successfully treat hearing loss.
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