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Identification of a novel mutation in the EYA1 gene in a Korean family with branchio-oto-renal (BOR) syndrome.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology - 1 Aug 2005
Kim Sung Hee, Shin Jong-Hun, Yeo Chang-Ki, Chang Soon Hee, Park Su-Yon, Cho Eun Hae, Ki Chang-Seok, Kim Jong-Won
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The branchio-oto-renal (BOR) syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by the association of branchial cysts or fistulae, external ear malformation and/or preauricular pits, hearing loss, and renal anomalies. Mutations in the EYA1 gene on the chromosome band 8q13.3, the human homologue of the Drosophila eyes absent (eya) gene, have been identified to be the underlying genetic defects of the...
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