Common molecular etiologies are rare in nonsyndromic Tibetan Chinese patients with hearing impairment.

Thirty thousand infants are born every year with congenital hearing impairment in mainland China. Racial and regional factors are important in clinical diagnosis of genetic deafness. However, molecular etiology of hearing impairment in the Tibetan Chinese population living in the Tibetan Plateau has...

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Main Authors: Yongyi Yuan, Xun Zhang, Shasha Huang, Lujie Zuo, Guozheng Zhang, Yueshuai Song, Guojian Wang, Hongtian Wang, Deliang Huang, Dongyi Han, Pu Dai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3289614?pdf=render