Delta (GJB6-D13S1830) is not a common cause of nonsyndromic hearing loss in the Iranian population

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 104-108

  Riazalhosseine, Yasser ^a,b   Nishimura, Carla ^c   Kahrizi, Kimia ^a   Shafeghati, Yousef ^a   Daneshi, Ahmad ^d   Jogataie, Mohammad Taghi ^a   Mohseni, Marzieh ^a   Mahdieh, Nejat ^a   Javan, Mohammad Khalil ^a   Smith, Richard J H ^c   Najmabadi, Hossein ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Khatam University   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^d IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Delta(GJB6 D13S1830); Iranian; Nonsyndromic hearing loss

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 26; CONNEXIN 30; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 13Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA GJB6 GENE; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SCREENING; GJB2 GENE; GJB6 GENE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 18144404672     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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