CDH23 Methylation Status and Presbycusis Risk in Elderly Women

Introduction: Presbycusis, an age-related hearing impairment (ARHI) disease, is the most common cause for HI in adults worldwide. One of the best candidate genes for ARHI susceptibility is Cadherin 23 (CDH23) which encodes stereocilia tip-links of the inner ear sensory hair cell. Although alteration...

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Main Authors: Amal Bouzid, Ibtihel Smeti, Amine Chakroun, Salma Loukil, Abdullah Ahmed Gibriel, Mhamed Grati, Abdelmonem Ghorbel, Saber Masmoudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2018.00241/full