Article
Mouse and hamster mutants as models for Waardenburg syndromes in humans.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Oct 1990
Asher J H, Friedman T B
Abstract excerpt
Four different Waardenburg syndromes have been defined based upon observed phenotypes. These syndromes are responsible for approximately 2% of subjects with profound congenital hearing loss. At present, Waardenburg syndromes have not been mapped to particular human chromosomes. One or more of the...
Topics
- Adult
- Alleles
- Animals
- Child, Preschool
- Chromosome Mapping
- Cricetinae
- Disease Models, Animal
- Female
- Genes, Dominant
- Genetic Linkage
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Mice
- Mice, Mutant Strains
- Mutation
- Phenotype
- Proto-Oncogene Mas
- Waardenburg Syndrome
