Screening of Myo7A Mutations in Iranian Patients with Autosomal Recessive Hearing Loss from West of Iran

Screening of Myo7A Mutations in Iranian Patients with Autosomal Recessive Hearing Loss from West of Iran

Background: Hearing loss (HL) is the most frequent neurosensory impairment. HL is highly heterogeneous defect. This disorder affects 1 out of 500 newborns. This study aimed to determine the role of DFNB2 locus and frequency of MYO7A gene mutations in a population from west of Iran. Methods: Thirty...

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Main Authors: Samira ASGHARZADE, Somayeh REIISI, Mohammad Amin TABATABAIEFAR, Morteza HASHEMZADEH CHALESHTORI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
MYO7A
Deafness
Linkage analysis
DFNB2
Iran
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/8920

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