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Phenotype and genotype of deaf patients with combined genomic and mitochondrial inheritance models.
Mitochondrion - 1 Nov 2013
Huang Shasha, Wang Guojian, Jiang Yi, Yuan Yongyi, Han Dongyi, Song Yueshuai, Dai Pu
Abstract excerpt
In most studies, sensorineural hearing loss is reported as a single-gene disease with autosomal dominant or autosomal recessive or with X-linked or maternal inheritance. It is uncommon that the hearing impairment is caused by a combined inheritance model including genomic and mitochondrial models. Here, we report six patients with sensorineural hearing loss caused by co-existing mutations in GJB2 or SLC26A4 and...
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