Screening of mitochondrial DNA mutations in subjects with non-syndromic familial hearing impairment in Taiwan

Acta Paediatrica Taiwanica

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 330-333

  Chu, Shao Yin ^a   Chiang, Shu Chuan ^b   Chien, Yin Hsiu ^b   Hwu, Wuh Liang ^b  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Mitochondrial DNA mutation; Non syndromic hearing impairment

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SCREENING; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OTOTOXICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION;

EID: 0036876068     PISSN: 16088115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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