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Deafness & Hearing Loss

Deafness and Hearing Loss: Public Health & Genomic Insights - July 9, 2015

CDC and Related Info

• Doctors and Infant Hearing
• A parent's guide to hearing loss
• Amy's story- All in the family
• Hearing Loss in Children Facts
• Hearing loss can affect a child's ability to develop communication, language, and social skills
• What's your baby's hearing screening results?
• Genetics of hearing loss
• Genes reported in relation to hearing loss, including genomewide association studies via theHuGE Navigator

Gene therapy for deafness: How close are we?
Moser T . Science Translational Medicine, July 8, 2015

Massively parallel sequencing for genetic diagnosis of hearing loss: The new standard of care.
Shearer AE et al. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2015 Jun 17.

CDC information: Doctors and Infant Hearing
How Children Can Be "Lost" to the Early Hearing System

CDC information: A parent's guide to hearing loss

CDC information: Amy's story- All in the family

CDC information: About 1 out of 2 cases of hearing loss in babies is due to genetic causes

Genome-wide association study identifies Nox3 as a critical gene for susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss.
Lavinsky J et al. PLoS Genet. 2015 Apr (4) e1005094

The deafness-causing mutation c.508_511dup in the GJB2 gene and a literature review.
Zhu Yi-Ming et al. Acta Otolaryngol. 2015 Apr 20. 1-5

Whole-exome sequencing and its impact in hereditary hearing loss.
Atik T et al. Genet Res (Camb) 2015 e4

Gene expression profiles of the cochlea and vestibular endorgans: localization and function of genes causing deafness.
Nishio Shin-Ya et al. Ann. Otol. Rhinol. Laryngol. 2015 Mar 26.

Neonatal hearing screening: What we have achieved and what needs to be improved.
Nikolopoulos TP et al. Int. J. Pediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 2015 May (5) 635-7

GeneReviews(®) TBC1D24-related disorders
Seattle (WA):University of Washington, Seattle 1993

Non-syndromic hearing loss gene identification: A brief history and glimpse into the future.
Vona B et al. Mol. Cell. Probes 2015 Apr 3.

Genetic investigations in childhood deafness.
Parker M et al. Arch. Dis. Child. 2015 Mar (3) 271-278

Deafness: Early Hearing Detection and Genetics - October 30, 2014

CDC information: Hearing loss can affect a child's ability to develop communication, language, and social skills 

CDC information: Basics on hearing loss- About 1 out of 2 cases of hearing loss in babies is due to genetic causes 

CDC information: Every state has an Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) program that works to identify infants and children with hearing loss and promotes timely follow-up testing and services

Recent Finding: Genetic investigations in childhood deafness. A review.
Parker M, Bitner-Glindzicz M. Arch Dis Child. 2014 Oct 16.  

Find out what genetic conditions and tests are associated with deafness, from the NIH Genetic Testing Registry

Hearing Loss, Genetics & Public Health - March 27, 2014

American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics guideline for the clinical evaluation and etiologic diagnosis of hearing loss
Alford R,et al. Genetics in Medicine (2014) Mar 20

CDC information: Hearing loss in children can affect a child's ability to develop communication, language, and social skills

CDC information:  50% to 60% of hearing loss in babies is due to genetic causes

Did you know? 279 genes have been reported in relation to hearing loss including 5 genomewide association studies. To find out more, visit the HuGE Navigator

Search the NIH Genetic Testing Registry for genetic conditions and tests associated with hearing loss