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Genetic variation in EYA4 on the risk of noise-induced hearing loss in Chinese steelworks firm sample.
Occupational and environmental medicine - 1 Dec 2016
Yang Qiuyue, Xu Xiangrong, Jiao Jie, Zheng Yuxin, He Lihua, Yu Shanfa, Gu Guizhen, Chen Guoshun, Zhou Wenhui, Wu Hui, Li Yanhong, Zhang Huanling, Zhang Zengrui
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Noise-induced hearing loss is one of the most serious occupational diseases worldwide. It is caused by interactions between environmental and genetic factors. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between the genetic susceptibility of the eye absent homolog 4 (EYA4) gene and the risk of developing noise-induced hearing loss in China. METHODS: A case-control association study was...
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