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Durable gene therapy for inherited childhood deafness
Last updated: July 17, 2026 Quick Answer: On April 23, 2026, the FDA approved Otarmeni (lunsotogene parvec-cwha), the first-ever gene therapy for inherited deafness caused by OTOF gene mutations. Clinical trial data show durable gene therapy for inherited childhood deafness … Continue reading
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