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Whole exome sequencing identified a second pathogenic variant in HOMER2 for autosomal dominant non-syndromic deafness.
Clinical genetics - 1 Nov 2018
Lu X, Wang Q, Gu H, Zhang X, Qi Y, Liu Y
Abstract excerpt
Hearing loss is one of the most common sensory disorders worldwide, and about half of all occurrences are attributable to genetic factors. Here, we have identified a novel pathogenic variant in HOMER2 in a Chinese family with autosomal dominant, non-syndromic hearing loss. This is the second family reported globally with hearing loss caused by a variant in HOMER2. The pathogenic variant c.840_841insC in HOMER2...
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