Sequence Variations and Haplotypes of the Gene Revealed by Resequencing of 192 Chromosomes from the General Population in Korea

ObjectivesHearing impairment (HI) is the most common sensory deficit in human. The Gap Junction Protein, Beta-2 (GJB2) gene encodes the protein connexin 26, and this gene accounts for up to half of the cases of autosomal recessive nonsyndromic HI. This study was conducted to obtain a set of sequence...

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Main Authors: Hee-Jung Kim, Chang-Hun Park, Hee-Jin Kim, Ki-O Lee, Hong-Hee Won, Moon-Hee Ko, Hosuk Chu, Yang-Sun Cho, Won-Ho Chung, Jong-Won Kim, Sung Hwa Hong
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Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2010-06-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-3-65.pdf