The carrier rate and mutation spectrum of genes associated with hearing loss in South China hearing female population of childbearing age

BMC Medical Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Yin, Aihua ^a   Liu, Chang ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Wu, Jing ^a   Mai, Mingqin ^a   Ding, Hongke ^a   Yang, Jiexia ^a   Zhang, Xiaozhuang ^a  

^a Guangdong Women and Children's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Carrier rate; Hearing loss; Mutation spectrum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HEARING; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; CONNEXINS; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC TESTING; HEARING LOSS; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84878244567     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-14-57     Document Type: Article

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