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Identification and in vitro expression of novel CDH23 mutations of patients with Usher syndrome type 1D.
Human mutation - 1 Mar 2002
von Brederlow Benigna, Bolz Hanno, Janecke Andreas, La O Cabrera Alicia, Rudolph Günther, Lorenz Birgit, Schwinger Eberhard, Gal Andreas
Abstract excerpt
Usher syndrome (USH) is a group of autosomal recessive sensory disorders characterized by progressive retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and sensorineural hearing impairment. Usher syndrome type 1 (USH1), with additional vestibular dysfunction, represents the most severe form and shows extensive allelic and non-allelic heterogeneity. At least six USH1 loci exist (USH1A-F), and four of the underlying genes have been...
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