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Novel biallelic OTOGL mutations in a Chinese family with moderate non-syndromic sensorineural hearing loss.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology - 1 Jun 2015
Gu Xiaodong, Sun Shan, Guo Luo, Lu Xiaoling, Mei Honglin, Lai Chuijin, Li Huawei
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNB) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder. So far, 55 pathogenic genes have been identified. In this study, we aim to characterize the clinical feature and the genetic cause of a Chinese DFNB family. METHODS: Whole exome sequencing was performed on the proband. Co-segregation between the hearing loss phenotype and the potential causative mutations was...
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