METHOD OF TREATING HEARING LOSS

The present invention relates to a method of generating cochlear hair cell-like cells in the inner ear of a subject. Preferably, the subject is human and is suffering from sensorineural hearing loss. The invention also relates to a method of generating cochlear hair cell-like cells in vitro and use...

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Hauptverfasser: DOYLE KHAREN, OLESKEVICH SHARON, MCKAY SARAH
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to a method of generating cochlear hair cell-like cells in the inner ear of a subject. Preferably, the subject is human and is suffering from sensorineural hearing loss. The invention also relates to a method of generating cochlear hair cell-like cells in vitro and use of the cochlear hair cell-like cells for treating or preventing sensorineural hair loss in a subject.