CIB2 Genetic Mutation Linked To Usher Syndrome Deafness

Monday, October 1, 2012 - 15:10 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have found a new genetic mutation responsible for deafness and hearing loss associated with Usher syndrome type 1. Usher syndrome is a genetic defect that causes deafness, night-blindness and a loss of peripheral vision through the progressive degeneration of the retina.  read more

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