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Role of DFNB1 mutations in hereditary hearing loss among assortative mating hearing impaired families from South India

BACKGROUND: DFNB1, the first locus to have been associated with deafness, has two major genes GJB2 & GJB6, whose mutations have played vital role in hearing impairment across many ethnicities in the world. In our present study we have focused on the role of these mutations in assortative mating...

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Autores principales: Amritkumar, Pavithra, Jeffrey, Justin Margret, Chandru, Jayasankaran, Vanniya S, Paridhy, Kalaimathi, M., Ramakrishnan, Rajagopalan, Karthikeyen, N. P., Srikumari Srisailapathy, C. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6008914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29921236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12881-018-0609-6