Autoimmune inner ear disease (AIED) is a syndrome of progressive hearing loss and/or dizziness that is caused by antibodies or immune cells which are attacking the inner ear. In most cases, there is ...

An international team of researchers has developed a new method to deliver drugs into the inner ear. The discovery was possible by harnessing the natural flow of fluids in the brain and employing a ...

A synthetic viral vector and a novel surgical approach developed at Mass Eye and Ear has enabled efficient gene transfer into the inner ear of nonhuman primates, a research team working towards the ...

Your inner ear, also called the labyrinth, plays a key role in your hearing and sense of balance. Several conditions can impact the inner ear. Your inner ear is the deepest part of your ear. The inner ...

An estimated 35 percent of U.S. adults age 40 and older have vestibular dysfunction (inner ear balance disorders), and those who do may have a higher risk of falling, according to a report in the May ...

Inner ear gene therapy, using adeno-associated viral vectors (AAV), holds promise as a treatment for hearing and balance disorders. In previous studies, researchers were able to successfully target ...

In a groundbreaking effort to enhance medical treatments for hearing loss and other inner ear conditions, a dedicated team of physicians and engineers has collaborated for over a decade to develop an ...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Spiral Therapeutics, Inc. today announced the signature of an option agreement with Bionure Farma, S.L. for the worldwide exclusive rights to Bionure's ...

(MENAFN- Mid-East Info) Saudi Arabia, Riyadh: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre in Riyadh has developed an innovative technique to treat a rare inner ear disorder by reconstructing ...

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre in Riyadh has developed an innovative technique to treat a rare inner ear disorder by reconstructing the delicate structure responsible for the body ...