TMC1 but not TMC2 is responsible for autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing impairment in Tunisian families.

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Published in Audiol Neurootol on February 07, 2008

Authors

Abdelaziz Tlili1, Imen Ben Rebeh, Mounira Aifa-Hmani, Houria Dhouib, Jihen Moalla, Jihen Tlili-Chouchène, Mariem Ben Said, Imed Lahmar, Zeineb Benzina, Ilhem Charfedine, Nabil Driss, Abdelmonem Ghorbel, Hammadi Ayadi, Saber Masmoudi

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire Humaine, Faculté de Médecine de Sfax, Sfax, Tunisie.

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