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A missense variant rs2585405 in clock gene PER1 is associated with the increased risk of noise-induced hearing loss in a Chinese occupational population.
BMC medical genomics - 8 Sept 2021
Chen Hao, Ding Xuexue, Ding Enmin, Chen Mengyao, Wang Huimin, Yang Guangzhi, Zhu Baoli
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the potential association of cochlear clock genes (CRY1, CRY2, PER1, and PER2), the DNF gene (brain-derived neurotrophic factor), and the NTF3 gene (neurotrophin3) with susceptivity to noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) among Chinese noise-exposed workers. METHODS: A nested case-control study was performed with 2056 noise-exposed workers from a chemical fiber factory and an energy company...
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