GJB2 mutations in Iranians with autosoma
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Hossein Najmabadi; Robert A. Cucci; Solmaz Sahebjam; Nafiseh Kouchakian; Mohamma
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Article
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2002
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Hereditary hearing loss (HHL) is an extremely common disorder. About 70% of HHL is non-syndromic, with autosomal recessive forms accounting for ~ 85% of the genetic load. Although very heterogeneous, the most common cause of HHL in many different world populations is mutations of GJB2, a gene that e