Frequencies of Mutations in the Connexin 26 Gene (GJB2) in Two Populations of Iran (Tehran and Tabriz)
While hearing loss has been considered to be a very heterogeneous disorder, mutations in Gap junction beta 2 (GJB2) gene encoding Connexin 26 (Cx26) protein are the major cause of autosomal recessive and sporadic non-syndromic deafness in many populations. In this study, we have investigated the pre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2005-03-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
Online Access: | https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/1871 |