Prevalence of the <it>GJB2 </it>IVS1+1G >A mutation in Chinese hearing loss patients with monoallelic pathogenic mutation in the coding region of <it>GJB2</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mutations in the GJB2 gene are the most common cause of nonsyndromic recessive hearing loss in China. In about 6% of Chinese patients with severe to profound sensorineural hearing impairment, only monoallelic <it>GJB2 </it&g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/8/1/127 |