Variants of OTOF and PJVK genes in Chinese patients with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder.

BACKGROUND:Mutations in OTOF and PJVK genes cause DFNB9 and DFNB59 types of hearing loss, respectively. The patients carrying pathogenic mutations in either of these genes may show the typical phenotype of auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD). The aim of the present study was to identify OTO...

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Main Authors: Jian Wang, Ying-ying Fan, Shu-juan Wang, Peng-Fei Liang, Jin-ling Wang, Jian-hua Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3174136?pdf=render