Mutational screening of the <it>USH2A </it>gene in Spanish USH patients reveals 23 novel pathogenic mutations
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Usher Syndrome type II (USH2) is an autosomal recessive disorder, characterized by moderate to severe hearing impairment and retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Among the three genes implicated, mutations in the <it>USH2A </it>gen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-10-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.ojrd.com/content/6/1/65 |