Gene linked to a rare form of progressive hearing loss in males identified

Friday, December 18, 2009 - 21:28 in Biology & Nature

A gene associated with a rare form of progressive deafness in males has been identified. The gene, PRPS1, appears to be crucial in inner ear development and maintenance.

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