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A novel mutation in the MYO7A gene is associated with Usher syndrome type 1 in a Chinese family.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology - 1 Aug 2017
He Xiaoguang, Peng Qi, Li Siping, Zhu Pengyuan, Wu Chunqiu, Rao Chunbao, Lin Jingqi, Lu Xiaomei
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OBJECTIVES: We aimed to investigate the genetic causes of hearing loss in a Chinese proband with autosomal recessive congenital deafness. METHODS: The targeted capture of 159 known deafness genes and next-generation sequencing were performed to study the genetic causes of hearing loss in the Chinese family. Sanger sequencing was employed to verify the variant mutations in members of this family. RESULTS: The...
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