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Mutation profile of the CDH23 gene in 56 probands with Usher syndrome type I.
Human mutation - 1 Jun 2008
Oshima A, Jaijo T, Aller E, Millan J M, Carney C, Usami S, Moller C, Kimberling W J
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the human gene encoding cadherin23 (CDH23) cause Usher syndrome type 1D (USH1D) and nonsyndromic hearing loss. Individuals with Usher syndrome type I have profound congenital deafness, vestibular areflexia and usually begin to exhibit signs of RP in early adolescence. In the present study, we carried out the mutation analysis in all 69 exons of the CDH23 gene in 56 Usher type 1 probands already...
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