Next-Generation Sequencing Identifies Pathogenic Variants in HGF, POU3F4, TECTA, and MYO7A in Consanguineous Pakistani Deaf Families

Next-Generation Sequencing Identifies Pathogenic Variants in HGF, POU3F4, TECTA, and MYO7A in Consanguineous Pakistani Deaf Families

Background. Approximately 70% of congenital deafness is attributable to genetic causes. Incidence of congenital deafness is known to be higher in families with consanguineous marriage. In this study, we investigated the genetic causes in three consanguineous Pakistani families segregating with preli...

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Main Authors: Xueshuang Mei, Yaqi Zhou, Muhammad Amjad, Weiqiang Yang, Rufei Zhu, Muhammad Asif, Hafiz Muhammad Jafar Hussain, Tao Yang, Furhan Iqbal, Hongyi Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5528434
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