Abstract:Medicine is at the doorstep of a phenomenal revolution, brought about by the advances in the stem cell fi eld and the development of new technologies to engineer cells and tissues into more complex organs. The promise of a true regenerative approach to organ damage and loss of function is closer than ever to becoming a reality. The auditory fi eld is participating in these developments with high expectations. Since the cochlea is an organ of diffi cult access and with very limited regenerative capacity, conven… Show more
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