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Analysis of the Ush2a gene in medaka fish (Oryzias latipes).
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Aller Elena, Sánchez-Sánchez Ana V, Chicote Javier U, García-García Gema, Udaondo Patricia, Cavallé Laura, Piquer-Gil Marina, García-España Antonio, Díaz-Llopis Manuel, Millán José M, Mullor José L
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Patients suffering from Usher syndrome (USH) exhibit sensorineural hearing loss, retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and, in some cases, vestibular dysfunction. USH is the most common genetic disorder affecting hearing and vision and is included in a group of hereditary pathologies associated with defects in ciliary function known as ciliopathies. This syndrome is clinically classified into three types: USH1, USH2 and...
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