The potential of stem cells for the restoration of auditory function in humans

Hearing loss is one of the most common disabilities, affecting approximately 10% of the population. Hair cells and spiral ganglion neurons are usually damaged in most cases of hearing loss. Currently, there is virtually no biological approach to replace damaged hearing cells. Recent developments in...

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Published in:	Regenerative medicine Vol. 8; no. 3; p. 309
Main Authors:	Hu, Zhengqing, Ulfendahl, Mats
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01-05-2013
Subjects:	Animals Hearing Loss - physiopathology Hearing Loss - therapy Humans Regeneration Stem Cell Transplantation Stem Cells - cytology
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