Article
A second middle eastern kindred with autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss segregates DFNB9.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jan 2000
Leal S M, Apaydin F, Barnwell C, Iber M, Kandogan T, Pfister M, Braendle U, Cura O, Schwalb M, Zenner H P, Vitale E
Abstract excerpt
A second kindred has been identified which supports the previously reported location of DFNB9. Linkage has been established to markers closely linked to DFNB9 which is located on 2p22-p23. The hearing impaired individuals in this highly consanguineous kindred from Eastern Turkey have prelingual p...
Topics
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 2
- Deafness
- Female
- Genes, Recessive
- Genetic Linkage
- Genotype
- Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathies
- Humans
- Male
- Middle East
- Pedigree