Article
Clinical characterization of genetic hearing loss caused by a mutation in the POU4F3 transcription factor.
Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery - 1 May 2000
Frydman M, Vreugde S, Nageris B I, Weiss S, Vahava O, Avraham K B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To describe the detailed auditory phenotype of DFNA15, genetic hearing loss associated with a mutation in the POU4F3 transcription factor, and to define genotype-phenotype correlations, namely, how specific mutations lead to particular clinical consequences. DESIGN: An analysis of cli...
Topics
- Adult
- Audiometry, Pure-Tone
- Chromosome Aberrations
- Chromosome Deletion
- Chromosome Disorders
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- Female
- Genes, Dominant
- Genetic Carrier Screening
- Genotype
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
