Screening of Connexin 26 in Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss
Abstract Introduction The first locus for nonsyndromic autosomal recessive hearing loss is on chromosome 13q11–22. The 35delG mutation is present in 80% of cases in which GJB2 is involved, which makes the study of this mutation very important. The viability and benefits of screening for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2015-01-01
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Series: | International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1373783 |