Molecular Etiology of Hearing Impairment in Inner Mongolia: mutations in <it>SLC26A4 </it>gene and relevant phenotype analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The molecular etiology of hearing impairment in Chinese has not been thoroughly investigated. Study of <it>GJB2 </it>gene revealed that 30.4% of the patients with hearing loss in Inner Mongolia carried <it>GJB2 <...

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Main Authors: Wu Bailin, Yuan Huijun, Kang Dongyang, Yu Fei, Zhu Xiuhui, Huang Deliang, Yuan Yongyi, Dai Pu, Han Dongyi, Wong Lee-Jun C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-11-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/6/1/74