OTOF mutation analysis with massively parallel DNA sequencing in 2,265 Japanese sensorineural hearing loss patients.

The OTOF gene (Locus: DFNB9), encoding otoferlin, is reported to be one of the major causes of non-syndromic recessive sensorineural hearing loss, and is also reported to be the most common cause of non-syndromic recessive auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD). In the present study, we perfor...

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Main Authors: Yoh-Ichiro Iwasa, Shin-Ya Nishio, Akiko Sugaya, Yuko Kataoka, Yukihiko Kanda, Mirei Taniguchi, Kyoko Nagai, Yasushi Naito, Tetsuo Ikezono, Rie Horie, Yuika Sakurai, Rina Matsuoka, Hidehiko Takeda, Satoko Abe, Chiharu Kihara, Takashi Ishino, Shin-Ya Morita, Satoshi Iwasaki, Masahiro Takahashi, Tsukasa Ito, Yasuhiro Arai, Shin-Ichi Usami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215932