A novel locus (DFNA24) for prelingual nonprogressive autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss maps to 4q35-qter in a large Swiss German kindred

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1437-1442

  Häfner, Franziska M ^a   Salam, Ambar A ^c   Linder, Thomas E ^a   Balmer, Damina ^b   Baumer, Allessandra ^b   Schinzel, Albert A ^b   Spillmann, Thomas ^a   Leal, Suzanne M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 4Q; CHROMOSOME MARKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GERMANY; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033912210     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302865     Document Type: Article

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