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Digenic mutations involving both the BSND and GJB2 genes detected in Bartter syndrome type IV.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology - 1 Jan 2017
Wang Hong-Han, Feng Yong, Li Hai-Bo, Wu Hong, Mei Ling-Yun, Wang Xing-Wei, Jiang Lu, He Chu-Feng
Abstract excerpt
Bartter syndrome type IV, characterized by salt-losing nephropathies and sensorineural deafness, is caused by mutations of BSND or simultaneous mutations of both CLCNKA and CLCNKB. GJB2 is the primary causative gene for non-syndromic sensorineural deafness and associated with several syndromic sensorineural deafness. Owing to the rarity of Bartter syndrome, only a few mutations have been reported in the...
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