A novel locus for autosomal dominant non-syndromic hearing loss, DFNA31, maps to chromosome 6p21.3

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-13

  Snoeckx, R L ^a   Kremer, H ^b   Ensink, R J H ^b   Flothmann, K ^a   De Brouwer, A ^b   Smith, R J H ^c   Cremers, C W R J ^b   Van Camp, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME 6P; CHROMOSOME IDENTIFICATION; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CODING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DOMINANT INHERITANCE; EXON; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAPLOTYPE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INTRON; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MARKER GENE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEDIGREE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE;

EID: 1642533497     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.2003.010702     Document Type: Article

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