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[Analysis of GJB2 gene and mitochondrial DNA A1555G mutations in 16 families with non-syndromic hearing loss].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Aug 2012
Wang Wei, Cheng Hong-bo, Yang Nian, Shi Yi-chao, Liu Jin-zhi, Li Qin, Yang Shen-min, Shen Li-yan, Liu Min-juan, Chen Ying, Li Hong
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To screen for genetic mutations in families featuring non-syndromic hearing loss. METHODS: Sixteen families with non-syndromic hearing loss were interviewed to identify medical histories by a questionnaire. Audiological and neurological examinations were conducted for all families. Coding regions of GJB2 and 12S rRNA genes were amplified and sequenced. RESULTS: Of the 17 patients with sensorineural...
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