High prevalence of V37I genetic variant in the connexin-26 (GJB2) gene among non-syndromic hearing-impaired and control Thai individuals

Hearing loss is highly prevalent with a worldwide incidence of 1-2 per 1000 newborns. Several previous studies have demonstrated that mutations of connexin 26 (Cx26 or GJB2) are responsible for most cases of the recessive non-syndromic sensorineural hearing loss (NSSHL). Certain mutations have been...

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Main Authors: Duangrurdee Wattanasirichaigoon, C. Limwongse, C. Jariengprasert, P. T. Yenchitsomanus, C. Tocharoenthanaphol, W. Thongnoppakhun, C. Thawil, D. Charoenpipop, T. Pho-iam, S. Thongpradit, P. Duggal
Other Authors: Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/21139
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Institution: Mahidol University