Further observations on the role of the MHC genes and certain hearing disorders

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 666-671

  Bernstein, Joel M ^a,b,f   Shanahan, Thomas C ^c,d   Schaffer, Frederick M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Major histocompatibility complex genes; Meniere's disease; Otosclerosis; Sensorineural hearing disorders; Strial presbycusis

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MENIERE DISEASE; OTOSCLEROSIS; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRESBYACUSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029785295     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489609137905     Document Type: Article

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