High incidence of GJB2 gene mutations among assortatively mating hearing impaired families in Kerala: future implications

J Genet. 2014 Apr;93(1):207-13. doi: 10.1007/s12041-014-0338-3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Connexin 26
  • Connexins / genetics*
  • Consanguinity
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Family
  • Female
  • Genetic Association Studies
  • Genotype
  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
  • Hearing Loss / epidemiology*
  • Hearing Loss / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • India
  • Male
  • Mutation*
  • Pedigree
  • Phenotype

Substances

  • Connexins
  • GJB2 protein, human
  • Connexin 26