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Usher's syndrome type IC: clinical studies and fine-mapping the disease locus.
The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology - 1 Feb 1997
Marietta J, Walters K S, Burgess R, Ni L, Fukushima K, Moore K C, Hejtmancik J F, Smith R J
Abstract excerpt
Usher's syndrome type I is a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss, absent vestibular function, and progressive pigmentary retinopathy. Other identifying clinical features have not been documented. In this study, we examined olfactory acuity, plasma levels of polyunsaturated fatty acids and sarcosine, and cilia ultrastructure in a homogeneous cohort of...
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