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Novel pathogenic WHRN variant causing hearing loss in a moroccan family.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Dec 2023
AitRaise Imane, Amalou Ghita, Redouane Salaheddine, Charoute Hicham, Snoussi Khalid, Abdelghaffar Houria, Bonnet Crystel, Petit Christine, Barakat Abdelhamid
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OBJECTIVES: The most prevalent sensory disease in humans is deafness. A variety of genes have been linked to hearing loss, which can either be isolated (non-syndromic) or associated with lesions in other organs (syndromic). It has been discovered that WHRN variants are responsible for non-syndromic hearing loss and Usher syndrome type II. METHODS AND RESULTS: Exome sequencing in a consanguineous Moroccan patient...
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