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Connexin 26 disrupts the potassium flow in the inner ear. Connexin 26 causes up to 50% of nonsyndromic hearing loss present from birth. How is stem cells going to fix that? Even if you grow new hair cells, the lack of potassium flow in the inner ear will kill them again.That is a huge population than stem cells can't help.
Connexin 26 disrupts the potassium flow in the inner ear. Connexin 26 causes up to 50% of nonsyndromic hearing loss present from birth. How is stem cells going to fix that? Even if you grow new hair cells, the lack of potassium flow in the inner ear will kill them again.
That is a huge population than stem cells can't help.