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Molecular basis of childhood deafness resulting from mutations in the GJB2 (connexin 26) gene.
Human genetics - 1 Jan 2000
Rabionet R, Zelante L, López-Bigas N, D'Agruma L, Melchionda S, Restagno G, Arbonés M L, Gasparini P, Estivill X
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the GJB2 gene have been identified in many patients with childhood deafness, 35delG being the most common mutation in Caucasoid populations. We have analyzed a total of 576 families/unrelated patients with recessive or sporadic deafness from Italy and Spain, 193 of them being referre...
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