Autosomal Recessive and Sporadic Non Syndromic Hearing Loss and the Incidence of Cx26 Mutations in a Province of Iran
Despite the enormous heterogeneity of genetic hearing loss, mutations in the GJB2 (connexin 26) gene located on “DFNB1” locus (13q12) account for up to 50% of cases of autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss (ARNSHL) in some populations. This study describes the analysis of 100 autosomal rece...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2006-05-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/2167.pdf&manuscript_id=2167 |