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Novel Usher syndrome pathogenic variants identified in cases with hearing and vision loss

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12881-019-0777-z

Published Online: 2019-05-02

Published Print: 2019-12

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Authors

Pater, Justin A.

Green, Jane

O’Rielly, Darren D.

Griffin, Anne

Squires, Jessica

Burt, Taylor

Fernandez, Sara

Fernandez, Bridget

Houston, Jim

Zhou, Jiayi

Roslin, Nicole M.

Young, Terry-Lynn http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4673-6470
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Canadian Institute of Health Research (New Investigator Award no. 9384)

Canadian Institute of Health Research (Leaders Opportunity Fund no.13120)

Genome Canada (Atlantic Medical Genetics and Genomics Initiative)
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Article History

Received: 13 October 2018

Accepted: 1 March 2019

First Online: 2 May 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: Informed consent, family history and permission to access audiology (protocol #01.186) and ophthalmology (protocol #06.157) records were obtained from all participants per approved institutional review board (Human Research Ethics Board, St. John’s, NL, Canada). Parental consent was obtained in the case of minors.

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