Prevalence of Mutations in Deafness-Causing Genes in Cochlear Implanted Patients with Profound Nonsyndromic Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Shandong Province, China
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Human Genetics
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0003-4800
DOI: 10.1111/ahg.12207