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A novel mutation in TRIOBP gene leading to congenital deafness in a Chinese family.
BMC medical genetics - 1 Jun 2020
Zhou Bingxin, Yu Lili, Wang Yan, Shang Wenjing, Xie Yi, Wang Xiong, Han Fengchan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The autosomal recessive non-syndromic deafness DFNB28 is characterized by prelingual sensorineural hearing loss. The disease is related with mutations in TRIOBP (Trio- and F-actin-Binding Protein) gene, which has three transcripts referred to as TRIOBP-5, TRIOBP - 4 and TRIOBP-1. Among them, TRIOBP-5/- 4 are expressed in the inner ears and crucial for maintaining the structure and function of the...
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