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The relationship between the GJB3 c.538C>T variant and hearing phenotype in the Chinese population.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology - 1 Nov 2017
Huang Shasha, Huang Bangqing, Wang Guojian, Kang Dong Yang, Zhang Xin, Meng Xiaoxiao, Dai Pu
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mutations in GJB3 were originally shown to underlie an autosomal dominant form of non-syndromic deafness in Chinese patients and the c.538C>T (p.R180*) variants caused high-frequency hearing loss. But after that, few reports have reported this mutation. This study investigated the relationship between the GJB3 c.538C>T variant and hearing phenotype in Chinese to assist with risk assessment and genetic...
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