[Generally speaking, the isolation of genes underlying hereditary hearing loss has, as yet, had little impact on our understanding of the biology of the ear, whereas it has made major contributions to the medical field, in particular due to the recognition of two genes, Cx26 and mitochondrial 12S rRNA , as frequently underlying cases of non-syndromic hearing impairment.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE