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[Study on mutations in the connexin 26 gene among Chinese with nonsyndromic hearing loss].
Zhonghua er bi yan hou ke za zhi - 1 Jun 2001
Ke X, Lu Y, Liu Y, Pu D, Zhu P, Qi Y, Liu X
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OBJECTIVE: To study the relation between nonsyndromic hearing loss in Chinese and mutations in connexin 26 (Cx 26) gene and to explore the pathogenic mechanism. METHODS: One hundred and thirty-eight individuals from thirty-five pedigrees with nonsyndromic hearing loss, 99 children with sporadic nonsyndromic hearing loss and 100 normal adults as control were collected in present studies. The Cx 26 coding sequence...
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