DB-OTO is an experimental gene therapy for otoferlin-related hearing loss developed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals. It is delivered via adeno-associated virus.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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  2. ^ Philippidis, Alex (1 December 2020). "Bayer, Novartis, Pfizer Raise Big Pharma's Stake in Gene Therapy". Human Gene Therapy. 31 (23–24): 1221–1223. doi:10.1089/hum.2020.29142.bfs. PMID 33337268. S2CID 229316419.
  3. ^ Philippidis, Alex (1 January 2023). "StockWatch: Regeneron's All Ears for Hearing Loss Drug Developer: With planned up-to-$213M buyout, Decibel joins a growing number of biotechs focused on treating ear disorders to find a buyer". GEN Edge. 5 (1): 542–548. doi:10.1089/genedge.5.1.105. S2CID 265960410.
  4. ^ Jiang, Luoying; Wang, Daqi; He, Yingzi; Shu, Yilai (April 2023). "Advances in gene therapy hold promise for treating hereditary hearing loss". Molecular Therapy. 31 (4): 934–950. doi:10.1016/j.ymthe.2023.02.001. PMC 10124073. PMID 36755494.
  5. ^ Development of an AAV-Based Gene Therapy for Children with Congenital Hearing Loss Due to Otoferlin Deficiency (DB-OTO). Source: Journal of Hearing Science . 2022, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p76-76. 1/4p. Author(s): De Raeve, L.; Holcomb, M.; Ramos Macías, A.
  6. ^ Hayward, Eleanor (2024-05-09). "Toddler born deaf can hear after world-first gene therapy". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2024-05-09.