Article
[Sequence analysis of GJB3 in Chinese deafness population who carry one heterozygous GJB2 pathogenic mutation].
Zhonghua er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery - 1 Apr 2010
Yuan Yong-yi, Huang De-liang, Yu Fei, Han Bing, Wang Guo-jian, Han Dong-yi, Dai Pu
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether GJB3 and GJB2 interaction to produce a deafness phenotype in a digenic mode of inheritance in Chinese deafness population. METHODS: A series of 108 patients with severe or profound hearing loss carrying one heterozygous GJB2 pathogenic mutation were sequenced for GJB3 coding region, which compared with the data of control group. RESULTS: Three GJB3 missense variants including...
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