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Whole exome sequencing identifies mutations in Usher syndrome genes in profoundly deaf Tunisian pati...

Whole exome sequencing identifies mutations in Usher syndrome genes in profoundly deaf Tunisian pati...

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Whole exome sequencing identifies mutations in Usher syndrome genes in profoundly deaf Tunisian patients

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Whole exome sequencing identifies mutations in Usher syndrome genes in profoundly deaf Tunisian patients

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-03, Vol.10 (3), p.e0120584-e0120584

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Usher syndrome (USH) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by combined deafness-blindness. It accounts for about 50% of all hereditary deafness blindness cases. Three clinical subtypes (USH1, USH2, and USH3) are described, of which USH1 is the most severe form, characterized by congenital profound deafness, constant vestibular dysfunctio...

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Whole exome sequencing identifies mutations in Usher syndrome genes in profoundly deaf Tunisian patients

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1667180780

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1667180780

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0120584

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