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Prevalence of DFNB1 mutations in Slovak patients with non-syndromic hearing loss.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology - 1 Mar 2012
Minárik Gabriel, Tretinárová Denisa, Szemes Tomáš, Kádasi Ludevít
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OBJECTIVES: Non-syndromic hearing loss is one of the most common genetically determined diseases in human. The incidence is approximately 1:700 and most of the cases are caused by mutations in specific locus - DFNB1, which contains two genes -GJB2 and GJB6. For the GJB2 gene following mutations a...
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