Novel POU3F4 mutations and clinical features of DFN3 patients with cochlear implants

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 572-575

  Lee, H K ^a   Lee, S H ^b   Lee, K Y ^b   Lim, E J ^b   Choi, S Y ^a   Park, R K ^c   Kim, U K ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR POU3F4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HEARING AID; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NONSENSE MUTATION; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL BONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X LINKED DEAFNESS TYPE 3;

COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; DEAFNESS; DNA; HUMANS; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; POU DOMAIN FACTORS;

EID: 66549084555     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: 13990004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2009.01181.x     Document Type: Letter

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