Analyzing hearing tests in 16,057 participants identified four candidate genes and yielded risk scores linked to deafness, whereas diagnostic codes found none.Analyzing hearing tests in 16,057 participants identified four candidate genes and yielded risk scores linked to deafness, whereas diagnostic codes found none.
Genetic association study of 51,305 peopleBiomarkers
Researchers linked poor auditory nerve synchrony and myelin degradation to amplified communication difficulties in older humans, beyond standard hearing thresholds.Researchers linked poor auditory nerve synchrony and myelin degradation to amplified communication difficulties in older humans, beyond standard hearing thresholds.