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A novel missense mutation in the C2C domain of otoferlin causes profound hearing impairment in an Omani family with auditory neuropathy

Nadia M. Al-Wardy, Mohammed N. Al-Kindi, Mazin J. Al-Khabouri, Yahya Tamimi and Guy van Camp
Saudi Medical Journal October 2016, 37 (10) 1068-1075; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.10.14967

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