When silencing phantom noises is a matter of science

New study in mice proposes the first gene that could help prevent tinnitus, that ringing in the ears inside one ' s head when no external sound is present. This discovery is a first step to identify the molecules that could be targeted in treatments to silence the phantom noises, and help thousands of people.

Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - September 1, 2016 Category: Science Source Type: news