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[Mutations in the connexin 26 gene in patients with nonsyndromic hearing impairment].
Zhonghua er bi yan hou ke za zhi - 1 Jun 2000
Xiao Z, Feng Y, Pan Q, Xie D, Shi X, Xia J
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence and characteristics of deafness-causing mutations in Connexin 26(Cx26, GJB2) gene in Chinese with nonsyndromic hearing impairment(NSHI). METHODS: Study subjects are all Chinese including 16 infants with sporadic congenital deaf-mutism, 39 patients with autosomal recessive hereditary hearing loss, 30 patients with autosomal dominant hereditary hearing loss and 100 normal...
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