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GJB2 mutations are rare in probands with hearing loss in Chinese assortative mating families.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology - 1 Feb 2014
Chen Guanming, Liu Jing, Dong Jiashu, Li Jiaxin, Fu Siqing
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: GJB2 mutation is recognized as the prevalent causes of non-syndromic hearing loss (NSHL) worldwide. However, the mutation profiles of GJB2 are rarely reported in deafness probands of the assortative mating family. Therefore, this study aimed to characterize the frequencies of GJB2 mutations in probands with hearing loss in the assortative mating family in Hubei province, Central China. METHODS: Genomic...
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