Variants encoding a restricted carboxy-terminal domain of SLC12A2 cause hereditary hearing loss in humans.

Hereditary hearing loss is challenging to diagnose because of the heterogeneity of the causative genes. Further, some genes involved in hereditary hearing loss have yet to be identified. Using whole-exome analysis of three families with congenital, severe-to-profound hearing loss, we identified a mi...

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Main Authors: Hideki Mutai, Koichiro Wasano, Yukihide Momozawa, Yoichiro Kamatani, Fuyuki Miya, Sawako Masuda, Noriko Morimoto, Kiyomitsu Nara, Satoe Takahashi, Tatsuhiko Tsunoda, Kazuaki Homma, Michiaki Kubo, Tatsuo Matsunaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-04-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1008643