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Connexin-26 gene analysis in hearing-impaired newborns.
Genetic testing - 1 Jan 2000
Milunsky J M, Maher T A, Yosunkaya E, Vohr B R
Abstract excerpt
The efficacy and utility of the Connexin-26 (Cx-26) gene (also called GJB2) analysis from DNA isolated from Guthrie newborn screening cards is demonstrated. This analysis precisely defined a major cause of prelingual nonsyndromic deafness in those children requiring amplification in our study. Gu...
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