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A novel mutation of TMPRSS3 related to milder auditory phenotype in Korean postlingual deafness: a possible future implication for a personalized auditory rehabilitation.
Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Jun 2014
Chung Juyong, Park Sang Min, Chang Sun O, Chung Taesu, Lee Kyoung Yeul, Kim Ah Reum, Park Joo Hyun, Kim Veronica, Park Woong-Yang, Oh Seung-Ha, Kim Dongsup, Park Woo Jin, Choi Byung Yoon
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Appropriate customized auditory rehabilitation for hearing impaired subjects requires prediction of residual hearing and progression of hearing loss. Mutations in TMPRSS3 encoding a transmembrane serine protease were reported to be associated with two different autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss (arNSHL) phenotypes, DFNB8 and DFNB10, in terms of residual hearing that may mandate different...
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