The search for new therapies for deafness has taken a significant step forward after scientists successfully grew a critical type of ear cell in mammals for the first time. The achievement, by a team whose leader is himself profoundly hard of hearing, offers the best indication yet that it is possible to regenerate ear hair cells that are the key to most hearing impairment.
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Deafness breakthrough as doctor grows critical cell type - The Times 28th August 2008
Wednesday, September 03, 2008
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