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- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- RNA regulation and disease
- Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
Centre hospitalier national d'ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts
2020
Significance Presbycusis, or age-related hearing loss, is a major public health issue and the principal potentially modifiable risk factor for dementia. It caused by environmental factors largely uncharacterized genetic factors. We compared DNA sequences across genomic coding regions between familial sporadic cases of severe presbycusis controls with normal hearing. The frequency ultrarare predicted pathogenic variants in genes known to cause dominant early-onset forms deafness was...
10.1073/pnas.2010782117
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2020-11-23
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