Dual-AAV vector-mediated expression of MYO7A improves vestibular function in a mouse model of Usher syndrome 1B

Usher syndrome is the most common cause of deafness-blindness in the world. Usher syndrome type 1B (USH1B) is associated with mutations in MYO7A. Patients with USH1B experience deafness, blindness, and vestibular dysfunction. In this study, we applied adeno-associated virus (AAV)-mediated gene thera...

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Published in:	Molecular Therapy: Methods & Clinical Development
Main Authors:	Samantha C. Lau, Mhamed Grati, Kevin Isgrig, Moaz Sinan, Kaitlyn R. Calabro, Jianliang Zhu, Yasuko Ishibashi, Zeynep Ozgur, Talah Wafa, Inna A. Belyantseva, Tracy Fitzgerald, Thomas B. Friedman, Sanford L. Boye, Shannon E. Boye, Wade W. Chien
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-09-01
Subjects:	gene therapy hearing loss Usher syndrome USH1B MYO7A AAV
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2329050123001262