GJB2 Mutations Screening in Autosomal Recessive Non-Syndrome Deaf Patients of Khouzestan Province

Objective: Hereditary Hearing loss (HHL) affects one in 1000-2000 newborns and more than 50% of these cases, the loss has a genetic basis. About 70% of HHL is non-syndromic with autosomal recessive forms accounting for ~85% of the genetic load. To date, more than 100 locus estimated for this kind of...

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Main Authors: Kimia Kahrizi, Ali Sajjadi, Marzieh Mohseni, Yaser Riaz-el Hosseini, Hossein Najm-Abadi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences 2006-10-01
Series:Journal of Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://rehabilitationj.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-36&slc_lang=en&sid=1