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New role of LRP5, associated with nonsyndromic autosomal-recessive hereditary hearing loss.
Human mutation - 1 Oct 2017
Xia Wenjun, Hu Jiongjiong, Liu Fei, Ma Jing, Sun Shaoyang, Zhang Jin, Jin Kaiyue, Huang Jianbo, Jiang Nan, Wang Xu, Li Wen, Ma Zhaoxin, Ma Duan
Abstract excerpt
Human hearing loss is a common neurosensory disorder about which many basic research and clinically relevant questions are unresolved. At least 50% of hearing loss are due to a genetic etiology. Although hundreds of genes have been reported, there are still hundreds of related deafness genes to be found. Clinical, genetic, and functional investigations were performed to identify the causative mutation in a...
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