Hearing quality restored with bionic ear technology used for gene therapy: Re-growing a... - 0 views
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Lottie Peppers on 07 May 14Researchers have for the first time used electrical pulses delivered from a cochlear implant to deliver gene therapy, thereby successfully regrowing auditory nerves. The research also heralds a possible new way of treating a range of neurological disorders, including Parkinson's disease, and psychiatric conditions such as depression through this novel way of delivering gene therapy.