Saturday, October 24, 2009

Stem cell restore sight. Hearing loss next ?

Gene therapy was almost thrown out when a death occurred and a few cancer cases surfaced a few years ago.Now gene therapy has success again. The below article may suggest similar treatment pattern for hearing loss, balance disorder and the hearing-loss-induced T , by similarly using a neutralised harmless virus to deliver the healing atoh1 gene to the injured inner ear area. You can read more atoh1 on my other thread here in this blog wongtanlim3 .

See :

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre59n1t4-us-blindness-genetherapy/

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