The genetic basis of auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD)

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 151-158

  Manchaiah, Vinaya K C ^a   Zhao, Fei ^b   Danesh, Ali A ^c   Duprey, Rachel ^d  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Auditory dyssynchrony; Auditory neuropathy; Auditory neuropathy spectrum disorders; Genetics; Hearing impairment; Inner hair cells

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 26; CONNEXIN 30; MYELIN PROTEIN; PERIPHERAL MYELIN PROTEIN 22;

AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; COCHLEA; CODON; DYSTONIA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SCREENING; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MOHR TRANEBJAERG SYNDROME; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFSUM DISEASE; REVIEW; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SPIRAL GANGLION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASE;

AUDITORY DISEASES, CENTRAL; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; COCHLEAR NERVE; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES;

EID: 78650965768     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2010.11.023     Document Type: Review

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