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Connexin26 gene ( GJB2): prevalence of mutations in the Chinese population.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 2002
Liu Yuhe, Ke Xiaomei, Qi Yu, Li Wei, Zhu Ping
Abstract excerpt
The connexin26 gene ( GJB2) has been shown to be responsible for DFNB1 and DFNA3 (Autosomal Recessive Hereditary Nonsyndromic Deafness Locus 1 and Autosomal Dominant Hereditary Nonsyndromic Deafness Locus 3). Two hundred ten independently ascertained Chinese probands with nonsyndromic hearing loss (NSHL) were evaluated for mutations in GJB2, including 43 probands from families with more than one sib with NSHL,...
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