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UCI researcher pinpoints cause of inherited auditory neuropathy

Researchers have found a link between low nerve cell counts and inherited auditory neuropathy, a disorder affecting approximately 250,000 people. The study suggests that new therapies may be developed to prevent or treat the condition, potentially preserving existing nerve cells through stem cell research.

SourceUniversity of California - Irvine·JournalBrain·DateJun 25, 2003