TY - BOOK AU - Willems,Patrick J. TI - Genetic hearing loss SN - 0824743091 (alk. paper) AV - RF292 .G455 2004 U1 - 617.804 2 WIL 22 PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Marcel Dekker KW - Deafness KW - Genetic aspects KW - Hearing Loss KW - congenital KW - genetics KW - Ear KW - abnormalities KW - Molecular Biology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Hearing and hearing loss: normal development of the ear in the human and mouse, audiometric tests and diagnostic workup, classification and epidemiology of hearing loss, Syndromic hearing loss: Usher syndrome, pendred syndrome, Waardenburg syndrome, Nielsensyndrome, HDR syndrome, branchio-oto-renal syndrome, Treacher Collins syndrome, MYH9, mitochondrial hearingloss, Genes responsible for nonsyndromic hearing loss: gene localization and isolation in nonsyndromic hearing loss, connexins, myosin VI, K+ channel gene KCNQ4, COL11A2, POU-Domain transcription factors, a-Tectorin P. EYA4 DFNA 5 COCH Diaphanous, Claudin 14 CDH23 TMPRSS33, otosclerosis. Miscellaneous factors: mechanisms that regulate hair cell differentiation and regeneration, genetic testing - possibilitiesand attitudes UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0647/2003062467-d.html ER -