DETECTION OF THE GJB2 MUTATION IN IRANIAN CHILDREN WITH HEARING LOSS TREATED WITH COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION
Peyvandi AA1, Morovvati S2,*, Rabiee HR3, Ranjbar R3, Ajalloueyan M 4, Hassanalifard M4
*Corresponding Author: Saeid Morovvati, Research Center for Human Genetics, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, POB: 19395/5487, Iran; Tel./Fax: +98-21-88620812; E-mail: morovvati@hotmail. com; morovvati@bmsu.ac.ir
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