A Review of Gene, Drug and Cell-Based Therapies for Usher Syndrome

A Review of Gene, Drug and Cell-Based Therapies for Usher Syndrome

Usher syndrome is a genetic disorder causing neurosensory hearing loss and blindness from retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Adaptive techniques such as braille, digital and optical magnifiers, mobility training, cochlear implants, or other assistive listening devices are indispensable for reducing disabili...

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Main Authors: Lucy S. French, Carla B. Mellough, Fred K. Chen, Livia S. Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
Subjects:
usher syndrome
gene therapy
cell therapy
ipscs
gene editing
adeno-associated virus
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncel.2020.00183/full

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