Genome-wide linkage analyses identify <it>Hfhl1</it> and <it>Hfhl3</it> with frequency-specific effects on the hearing spectrum of NIH Swiss mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The mammalian cochlea receives and analyzes sound at specific places along the cochlea coil, commonly referred to as the tonotopic map. Although much is known about the cell-level molecular defects responsible for severe hearing loss...

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Main Authors: Keller James M, Noben-Trauth Konrad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:BMC Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/13/32