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Prevalence of mitochondrial DNA mutations in sporadic patients with nonsyndromic sensorineural hearing loss.
Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology - 1 Jan 2000
Jiang Hua, Chen Jia, Li Ying, Lin Peng-Fang, He Jian-Guo, Yang Bei-Bei
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Several mitochondrial DNA mutations have been reported to be associated with nonsyndromic hearing loss in several families. However, little is known about the prevalence of these mutations in sporadic patients with nonsyndromic sensorineural hearing loss. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of our study was to investigate the incidence of these mitochondrial DNA mutations in such population. METHODS: A total of...
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