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Hearing impairment: a panoply of genes and functions.
Neuron - 21 Oct 2010
Dror Amiel A, Avraham Karen B
Abstract excerpt
Research in the genetics of hearing and deafness has evolved rapidly over the past years, providing the molecular foundation for different aspects of the mechanism of hearing. Considered to be the most common sensory disorder, hearing impairment is genetically heterogeneous. The multitude of genes affected encode proteins associated with many different functions, encompassing overarching areas of research. These...
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