Mutations of cx26 gene (gjb2) for prelingual deafness in Taiwan

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 495-498

  Wang, Yi Chun ^a   Kung, Chiu Yun ^a   Su, Mao Chang ^a   Su, Ching Chyuan ^a,b   Hsu, Hsiu Mei ^a   Tsai, Chin Chu ^a   Lin, Chyi Chyang ^a   Li, Shuan Yow ^a  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TIAN SHENG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Connexin 26; Gjb2; Prelingual deafness; Taiwanese

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 26; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIWAN; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ASIAN; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONNEXINS; DEAFNESS; DNA PRIMERS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMAN; MONGOLOID RACE; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM (GENETICS); SEQUENCE DELETION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TAIWAN; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0035991723     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200838     Document Type: Article

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