Causal Variants of the GJB6 Gene are Associated with Hearing Loss and Skin Manifestations: A Case Report from Turkey

Introduction:. The gap junction beta 6 (GJB6) gene encodes connexin 30. This protein plays critical role in tissues and is responsible for the formation of gap junctions, which have a wide variety of physiological functions. Disease-associated variants of GJB6 cause non-syndromic hearing loss (HL) a...

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Main Authors: Neslihan Duzkale, Gamze Tas Aygar, Kemal Keseroglu, Murad Mutlu, Mehmet Birol Ugur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2022-09-01
Series:International Journal of Dermatology and Venerology
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/JD9.0000000000000231