Unique transgenic animal model for hereditary hearing loss.

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This study capitalizes on the unique molecular and developmental similarities between the auditory organs of Drosophila and mammals, to investigate genes implicated in human syndromic and nonsyndromic hearing loss in a genetically tractable experimental animal model, the fruit fly Drosophila.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Ann. Otol. Rhinol. Laryngol.

Title: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology

ISSN: 0003-4894

ISSN (Print): 0003-4894

Publication date (Electronic): Nov 2008

Volume: 117

Issue: 11

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[1 ] Department of Otolaryngology, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, New York, USA.

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Mid ID: NIHMS104188

PMC ID: 3409696

PubMed ID: 19102128

SO-VID: 7a873211-d4af-4507-9d5f-de0754d8fc13

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