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[Mitochondrial DNA A1555G mutation analysis in 802 nonsyndromic hearing impairment patients].
Zhonghua er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery - 1 Oct 2007
Liu Xiao-wen, Guo Yu-fen, Han Dong-yi, Zhao Ya-li, Lan Lan, Zhao Cui, Wang Qiu-ju
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) A1555G mutation in nonsyndromic hearing impairment (NSHI) patients from Gansu province. METHODS: Subjects included 802 students selected from five Deaf-Mute Schools in Gansu. DNA was extracted from peripheral blood of all patients. The mitochondrial DNA target fragments were amplified by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). The Mutations were...
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