Novel pathogenic variants underlie SLC26A4-related hearing loss in a multiethnic cohort.


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Cengiz F. B., Yilmazer R., Olgun L., SENNAROĞLU L., KİRAZLI T., Alper H., ...More

International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, vol.101, pp.167-171, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Objectives: The genetics of sensorineural hearing loss is characterized by a high degree of heterogeneity. Despite this heterogeneity, DNA variants found within SLC26A4 have been reported to be the second most common contributor after those of GJB2 in many populations.