Pattern of connexin 26 (GJB2) mutations causing sensorineural hearing impairment in Ghana

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  Human Mutation

• Publication date

  2001-07-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1002/HUMU.1156PMID 11439000
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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