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Nonsyndromic hearing impairment is associated with a mutation in DFNA5.
Nature genetics - 1 Oct 1998
Van Laer L, Huizing E H, Verstreken M, van Zuijlen D, Wauters J G, Bossuyt P J, Van de Heyning P, McGuirt W T, Smith R J, Willems P J, Legan P K, Richardson G P, Van Camp G
Abstract excerpt
Nonsyndromic hearing impairment is one of the most heterogeneous hereditary conditions, with more than 40 loci mapped on the human genome, however, only a limited number of genes implicated in hearing loss have been identified. We previously reported linkage to chromosome 7p15 for autosomal dominant hearing impairment segregating in an extended Dutch family (DFNA5). Here, we report a further refinement of the...
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