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Connexin 26 (GJB2) mutations in the Turkish population: implications for the origin and high frequen...

Connexin 26 (GJB2) mutations in the Turkish population: implications for the origin and high frequen...

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Connexin 26 (GJB2) mutations in the Turkish population: implications for the origin and high frequency of the 35delG mutation in Caucasians

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Connexin 26 (GJB2) mutations in the Turkish population: implications for the origin and high frequency of the 35delG mutation in Caucasians

Publisher

Heidelberg: Springer

Journal title

Human genetics, 2001-05, Vol.108 (5), p.385-389

Language

English

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Heidelberg: Springer

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Contents

Mutations in the Connexin 26 (GJB2/Cx26) gene are responsible for more than half of all cases of prelingual non-syndromic recessive deafness in many Caucasian populations. To determine the importance of Cx26 mutations as a cause of deafness in Turks we screened 11 families with prelingual non-syndromic deafness, seven (64%) of which were found to c...

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Full title

Connexin 26 (GJB2) mutations in the Turkish population: implications for the origin and high frequency of the 35delG mutation in Caucasians

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70946267

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70946267

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ISSN

0340-6717

E-ISSN

1432-1203

DOI

10.1007/s004390100507

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