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Mutations in the GJB2 gene are a major cause of non‐syndromic recessive hearing loss in many countries. In a significant fraction of patients, only monoallelic GJB2 mutations known to be either recessive or of unclear pathogenicity are... more
This article reviews the most prevalent sensory illness of mammals especially humans – Genetic Deafness or hearing loss (HL). For genetic hearing loss more than 100 candidate genes have been discovered. The most common candidate gene of... more
This paper presents a mutation as well as a genotype-phenotype analysis of the GJB2 and GJB6 genes in 476 samples from non-syndromic unrelated Argentinean deaf patients (104 familial and 372 sporadic cases). Most of them were of... more