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A novel de novo mutation of ACTG1 in two sporadic non-syndromic hearing loss cases

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This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81530032) and the National Key Basic Research Program of China (2014CB943001).

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Wang, H., Guan, J., Lan, L. et al. A novel de novo mutation of ACTG1 in two sporadic non-syndromic hearing loss cases. Sci. China Life Sci. 61, 729–732 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-017-9165-2

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