Molecular and clinical characterization of the variable phenotype in Korean families with hearing loss associated with the mitochondrial A1555G mutation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Bae, Jae Woong ^a   Kim, Dong Bin ^a   Choi, Jae Young ^b   Park, Hong Joon ^c   Lee, Jong Dae ^d   Hur, Dong Gu ^e   Bae, Seung Hyun ^a   Jung, Da Jung ^f   Lee, Sang Heun ^f   Kim, Un Kyung ^a   Lee, Kyu Yup ^f  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Soree Ear Clinic   (South Korea)

^d Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

12S RIBOSOMAL RNA GENE; ADULT; AGED; ARAB; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPEAN; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; ISRAELI; KOREAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; SPANISH;

ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; BASE SEQUENCE; CONNEXINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; HAPLOTYPES; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; TRNA METHYLTRANSFERASES;

EID: 84864643298     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042463     Document Type: Article

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