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Mutations in the VLGR1 gene implicate G-protein signaling in the pathogenesis of Usher syndrome type II.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Feb 2004
Weston Michael D, Luijendijk Mirjam W J, Humphrey Kurt D, Möller Claes, Kimberling William J
Abstract excerpt
Usher syndrome type II (USH2) is a genetically heterogeneous autosomal recessive disorder with at least three genetic subtypes (USH2A, USH2B, and USH2C) and is classified phenotypically as congenital hearing loss and progressive retinitis pigmentosa. The VLGR1 (MASS1) gene in the 5q14.3-q21.1 USH...
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