An autosomal recessive nonsyndromic form of sensorineural hearing loss maps to 3p-DFNB6.

doi:10.1101/gr.5.3.305

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An autosomal recessive nonsyndromic form of sensorineural hearing loss maps to 3p-DFNB6.

Genome research - 1 Oct 1995

Fukushima K, Ramesh A, Srisailapathy C R, Ni L, Wayne S, O'Neill M E, Van Camp G, Coucke P, Jain P, Wilcox E R, Smith S D, Kenyon J B, Zbar R I, Smith R J

Abstract excerpt

Autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss (ARNSHL) is the most common form of congenitally acquired inherited hearing impairment. Although numerous loci are believed to exist, only five have been identified. Using a pooled genomic DNA screening strategy, we have identified a sixth locus, DFNB...

Topics

Alleles
Chromosome Mapping
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 3
Consanguinity
Female
Genes, Recessive
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Humans
Lod Score
Male

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