Novel compound heterozygous TMC1 mutations associated with autosomal recessive hearing loss in a Chinese family.

Hereditary nonsyndromic hearing loss is highly heterogeneous and most patients with a presumed genetic etiology lack a specific diagnosis. It has been estimated that several hundred genes may be associated with this sensory deficit in humans. Here, we identified compound heterozygous mutations in th...

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Main Authors: Xue Gao, Yu Su, Li-Ping Guan, Yong-Yi Yuan, Sha-Sha Huang, Yu Lu, Guo-Jian Wang, Ming-Yu Han, Fei Yu, Yue-Shuai Song, Qing-Yan Zhu, Jing Wu, Pu Dai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3653921?pdf=render