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Absence of COCH mutations in patients with Meniere disease.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jan 2004
Sanchez Elena, López-Escámez Jose A, López-Nevot Miguel A, López-Nevot Alicia, Cortes Rosario, Martin Javier
Abstract excerpt
Missense mutations in the coagulation factor C homology (COCH) gene (14q12-q13) cause the autosomal dominant sensorineural hearing loss and vestibular disorder DFNA9 (OMIM 603196), and a high prevalence of symptoms of Meniere disease (MD) has been described in families with a mutation in the COCH gene. In this study, we search for mutations in the COCH gene in peripheral blood from patients with definite MD. DNA...
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