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Breakthrough Gene Therapy Restores Hearing in Toddler: A New Era for Treating Deafness

Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Leads to Success in Hearing Restoration for UK Child

NEWS  Science  May 10, 2024  Reading time: 2 Minute(s)

In a remarkable medical breakthrough, an 18-month-old British toddler, Opal Sandy, heard sound for the first time in her life. Born with auditory neuropathy—a condition that disrupts nerve impulses from the inner ear to the brain—Opal had been unable to hear anything since birth. However, a clinical trial led by the University of Cambridge and involving a pioneering gene therapy treatment, DB-OTO, has changed her life and opened new possibilities for treating deafness. Read more


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