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A Novel Cadherin 23 Variant for Hereditary Hearing Loss Reveals Additional Support for a DFNB12 Nonsyndromic Phenotype of CDH23.
Audiology & neuro-otology - 1 Jan 2020
Koohiyan Mahbobeh, Hashemzadeh-Chaleshtori Morteza, Salehi Mansoor, Abtahi Hamidreza, Noori-Daloii Mohammad Reza, Tabatabaiefar Mohammad Amin
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Identification of the pathogenic mutations underlying hereditary hearing loss (HL) is difficult, since causative mutations in 60 different genes have so far been reported. METHODS: A comprehensive clinical and pedigree examination was performed on a multiplex family suffering from HL. Direct sequencing of GJB2 and genetic linkage analysis of 5 other most common recessive nonsyndromic HL...
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