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[Features of nationwide distribution and frequency of a common gap junction beta-2 gene mutation in China].
Zhonghua er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery - 1 Nov 2007
Dai Pu, Yu Fei, Han Bing, Wu Hao, Yuan Yong-Yi, Li Qi, Wang Guo-Jian, Liu Xin, He Jia, Huang De-Liang, Kang Dong-Yang, Zhang Xin, Yuan Hui-Jun, Leejun C Wong, Han Dong-Yi
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of a common GJB2 mutation in a big Chinese population of deaf children and the features of its distribution in regions all over the nation and to provide epidemiology data and expertise for genetic testing of deafness in China. METHODS: The DNA samples of NSHI patients and normal controls were collected from different typical areas of China. The method of polymerase chain...
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