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Occurrence of del(GIB6-D13S1830) mutation in Italian non-syndromic hearing loss patients carrying a single GJB2 mutated allele.
Acta oto-laryngologica. Supplementum - 1 May 2004
Gualandi E, Ravani A, Berto A, Burdo S, Trevisi P, Ferlini A, Martini A, Calzolari E
Abstract excerpt
Molecular screening for GJB2 (connexin 26) mutations represents the standard diagnostic approach for the genotype definition of non-syndromic deafness. Nevertheless, a single GJB2 pathogenic mutation is detectable in a relevant number of cases, therefore failing to explain the phenotype. We aimed...
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