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ArticleJournal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology : JARO2026

Limited Potential to Reverse Deafness Caused by Mutation of Myo7a.

Daniel R Pentland, Jack Blackburn, Lauren Witting, Darcey A Kirwin, Karen P Steel

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Article in Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology : JARO, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Daniel R PentlandWolfson Sensory, Pain and Regeneration Centre, King's College London, Guy's Campus, London, SE1 1UL, UK.
Jack BlackburnWolfson Sensory, Pain and Regeneration Centre, King's College London, Guy's Campus, London, SE1 1UL, UK.
Lauren WittingWolfson Sensory, Pain and Regeneration Centre, King's College London, Guy's Campus, London, SE1 1UL, UK.
Darcey A KirwinWolfson Sensory, Pain and Regeneration Centre, King's College London, Guy's Campus, London, SE1 1UL, UK.
Karen P SteelWolfson Sensory, Pain and Regeneration Centre, King's College London, Guy's Campus, London, SE1 1UL, UK. karen.steel@kcl.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8019-5359

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeMYO7A is involved in several forms of deafness in humans and mice, and in this study we aimed to investigate if the hearing loss could be reversed after its onset.

methodsA knockdown allele of Myo7a in the mouse, Myo7a

resultsMyo7a

conclusionsIt is likely to be challenging to reverse hearing loss due to very early developmental defects of stereocilia organisation.

Indexed as

DeafnessMutationMyosinsAnimalsEvoked Potentials, Auditory, Brain StemHair Cells, AuditoryMiceMicroscopy, Electron, ScanningMyosin VIIaStereociliaMyo7a protein, mouseMyosinsMyosin VIIaGeneticsHearing loss reversalMouseMyo7a

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PMID42010186
PMCPMC7619100

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