Lights and Shadows in the Genetics of Syndromic and Non-Syndromic Hearing Loss in the Italian Population

Lights and Shadows in the Genetics of Syndromic and Non-Syndromic Hearing Loss in the Italian Population

Hearing loss (HL), both syndromic (SHL) and non-syndromic (NSHL), is the most common sensory disorder, affecting ~460 million people worldwide. More than 50% of the congenital/childhood cases are attributable to genetic causes, highlighting the importance of genetic testing in this class of disorder...

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Main Authors: Anna Morgan, Stefania Lenarduzzi, Beatrice Spedicati, Elisabetta Cattaruzzi, Flora Maria Murru, Giulia Pelliccione, Daniela Mazzà, Marcella Zollino, Claudio Graziano, Umberto Ambrosetti, Marco Seri, Flavio Faletra, Giorgia Girotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
hereditary hearing loss
MLPA
whole exome sequencing
molecular diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/11/1237

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