Article
A novel duplication mutation in the MYO7A gene associated with autosomal recessive hearing loss in a Chinese family.
Genes & genomics - 1 Feb 2026
Li Jie, Yang Shengmei, Xiang Mina, An Qingling, Wu Yuannan, Quan Qingli, Jiang Haiou
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hearing loss (HL) is one of the most common sensory defects with genetic and environmental etiologies, which is classified into syndromic and non-syndromic hearing loss (NSHL). Variants in MYO7A have been found to result in non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNB2, DFNA11) and Usher Syndrome type 1B (USH1B). However, only a small number of variants result in DFNB2. OBJECTIVE: To explore the pathogenic...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
