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[A new mutation in the connexin 32 gene of a Chinese family with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease associated with central conduction slowing].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Oct 2002
Luo Wei, Tang Beisha, Zhao Guohua, Xia Kun, Yang Yi, Xiao Jianfeng, Yan Xinxiang, Xia Jiahui
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To report a Chinese Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) family whose proband had abnormal brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEPs) and to study its relationship with connexin 32 (Cx32) gene mutation. METHODS: All family members were studied through clinical examinations, out of them, the proband was subjected to electromyography and BAEPs examination. Mutation analysis of Cx32 was screened by...
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