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[Mutation screening in selected exons of myosin 7a gene in prelingual non-syndromic hearing impairment patients].
Zhonghua er bi yan hou ke za zhi - 1 Sept 2004
Hu Peng, Xie Ding-hua, Xiao Zi-an, Wu Wei-jing, Ge Sheng-lei, Hu Zheng-mao, Xia Kun
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the frequency and characteristics of myosin 7a gene mutations in Chinese with prelingual nonsyndromic hearing impairment. METHODS: Most of cases were collected within Hunan province, including 31 sporadic congenital deaf patients and 65 patients from 34 hereditary prelingual deafness families, and 100 health individuals were used as control. Genomic DNA was extracted from the patients and...
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