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Genetic etiology of non-syndromic hearing loss in Europe.
Human genetics - 1 Apr 2022
Del Castillo Ignacio, Morín Matías, Domínguez-Ruiz María, Moreno-Pelayo Miguel A
Abstract excerpt
Hearing impairment not etiologically associated with clinical signs in other organs (non-syndromic) is genetically heterogeneous, so that over 120 genes are currently known to be involved. The frequency of mutations in each gene and the most frequent mutations vary throughout populations. Here we review the genetic etiology of non-syndromic hearing impairment (NSHI) in Europe. Over the years, epidemiological data...
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