BREAKTHROUGH! GENE THERAPY ENDS DEAFNESS
National Enquirer|August 12, 2024
AMIRACLE gene therapy has reversed hearing loss in children born with total deafness!
BREAKTHROUGH! GENE THERAPY ENDS DEAFNESS

“Not since cochlear implants were invented 60 years ago has there been an effective treatment for deafness,” raves researcher and Harvard Medical School Professor Zheng-Yi Chen.

The first clinical trial of the treatment involved children who had a type of genetic hearing loss called DFNB9. It’s caused by mutations of the OTOF gene, which leads to a failure to produce a functioning otoferlin protein. Otoferlin is needed to transmit sound signals from the ear to the brain.

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