Stem Cell Therapy Could Reverse Hearing Loss – Seeker
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Stem Cell Therapy Could Reverse Hearing Loss
Seeker Karp and colleagues were able to regrow the hair cells by activating a stem cell in the cochlear called Lgr5 with a small molecule drug treatment. A similar stem cell is found in the human intestine and allows the body to regrow the exterior lining of … Hear This: Scientists Regrow Sound-Sensing Cells Reprogramming Hair Cells Could hearing loss be treated with a shot to the ear? |
