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Novel mutation in the KCNQ4 gene in a large kindred with dominant progressive hearing loss.
Human mutation - 1 Jan 1999
Talebizadeh Z, Kelley P M, Askew J W, Beisel K W, Smith S D
Abstract excerpt
Analysis of genotyping of a five-generation American family with nonsyndromic dominant progressive hearing loss indicated linkage to the DFNA2 locus on chromosome 1p34. This kindred consists of 170 individuals, of which 51 are affected. Pure tone audiograms, medical records, and blood samples were obtained from 36 family members. Linkage analysis with five microsatellite markers spanning the region around DFNA2...
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