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Genetic Etiology Study of Ten Chinese Families with Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss.
Neural plasticity - 1 Jan 2018
Hu Songqun, Sun Feifei, Zhang Jie, Tang Yan, Qiu Jinhong, Wang Zhixia, Zhang Luping
Abstract excerpt
Nonsyndromic hearing loss has been shown to have high genetic heterogeneity. In this report, we aimed to disclose the genetic causes of the subjects from the ten Chinese deaf families who did not have pathogenic common genes/mutation. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) of 142 known deafness genes was performed in the probands of ten families followed by cosegregation analysis of all family members. We identified...
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