Hidden hearing loss (HHL) is a recently described auditory neuropathy believed to contribute to speech discrimination and intelligibility deficits in people with normal audiological tests. Animals ...

Auditory neuropathy is a challenging hearing disorder in which the inner ear successfully detects sound but has a problem with sending signals from the ear to the brain, currently accounting for ...

UC Irvine neurologist Arnold Starr has pinpointed one of the causes of auditory neuropathy, a hearing disorder that prevents sound from reaching the brain in the normal way. Irvine, Calif., June ...

A cure for a common form of deafness known as auditory neuropathy is a step closer, after researchers from the University of Sheffield in the UK used human embryonic stem cells to repair a similar ...

--Akouos, Inc., a precision genetic medicine company dedicated to developing potential gene therapies for individuals living with disabling hearing loss worldwide, and Blueprint Genetics, a Quest ...

Auditory neuropathy is a hearing disorder in which the inner ear successfully detects sound but has a problem with sending signals from the ear to the brain.

The first-ever human trial exploring the use of stem cell therapy to reverse hearing loss is about to be under way. Conducted ...

Auditory neuropathy can be due to a variation in a single gene—known as the OTOF gene—which produces a protein called otoferlin. This protein typically allows the inner hair cells in the ear ...

Expansion of Pipeline Into a Third Neuronal Cell Type Builds on Existing Capabilities Intellectual Property Has Been Filed Covering Composition and Methods for Generating Auditory Neuronal ...

Auditory neuropathy is caused by a faulty gene and isn't usually detected until a child is 2 to 3 years old, when delays in speech are more noticeable.

Lineage Presents Preclinical Data on Its Auditory Neuronal Cell Transplant Program, ReSonance™, at the 59th Annual Inner Ear Biology Workshop Business Wire Wed, Sep 18, 2024, 8:00 AM 7 min read ...