Molecular approach of auditory neuropathy

INTRODUCTION: Mutations in the otoferlin gene are responsible for auditory neuropathy. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of mutations in the mutations in the otoferlin gene in patients with and without auditory neuropathy. METHODS: This original cross-sectional case study evaluated 16 index c...

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Main Authors: Magali Aparecida Orate Menezes da Silva, Vânia Belintani Piatto, Jose Victor Maniglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942015000300321&lng=en&tlng=en