Low frequency of SLC26A4 c.919-2A > G variant among patients with nonsyndromic hearing loss in Yunnan of Southwest China

• Main Authors: Yan-Qiong Li (Author), Heng Ma (Author), Qin-Yao Wang (Author), De-Sheng Liu (Author), Wei Wang (Author), Shi-Xin Li (Author), Rong-Xia Zuo (Author), Tao Shen (Author), Bao-Sheng Zhu (Author), Ya-Lian Sa (Author)
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• Published: BMC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Gene variants are responsible for more than half of hearing loss, particularly in nonsyndromic hearing loss (NSHL). The most common pathogenic variant in SLC26A4 gene found in East Asian populations is c.919-2A > G followed by c.2168A > G (p.H723R). This study was to evalua...