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Social Health Insurance-Based Simultaneous Screening for 154 Mutations in 19 Deafness Genes Efficiently Identified Causative Mutations in Japanese Hearing Loss Patients

Sensorineural hearing loss is one of the most common neurosensory disorders in humans. The incidence of SNHL is estimated to be 1 in 500–1000 newborns. In more than half of these patients, the hearing loss is associated with genetic causes. In Japan, genetic testing for the patients with SNHL using...

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Autores principales: Mori, Kentaro, Moteki, Hideaki, Miyagawa, Maiko, Nishio, Shin-ya, Usami, Shin-ichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5023092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27627659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0162230