Novel OTOF mutations in Brazilian patients with auditory neuropathy
Novel OTOF mutations in Brazilian patients with auditory neuropathy
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The
OTOF
gene encoding otoferlin is associated with auditory neuropathy (AN), a type of non-syndromic deafness. We investigated the contribution of
OTOF
mutations to AN and to non-syndromic recessive deafness in Brazil. A test for the Q829X mutation was carried out on a sample of 342 unrelated individuals with non-syndromic hearing loss...
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Novel OTOF mutations in Brazilian patients with auditory neuropathy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733570755
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733570755
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1434-5161
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1435-232X
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10.1038/jhg.2009.45