BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Hearing loss caused by congenital cytomegalovirus
(cCMV) infection was first observed in 1964. Today cCMV is the most common cause of …

The purpose of this research is to provide power grid energy efficiency solutions. In this
paper, a comprehensive review and its optimal solution is proposed considering the various …

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies have played a central role in the genetic
revolution. These technologies, especially whole-exome sequencing, have become the …

Diaphanous related formins are regulatory cytoskeletal protein involved in actin elongation
and microtubule stabilization. In humans, defects in two of the three diaphanous genes …

Hereditary hearing impairment is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous disease. Whole‐
exome sequencing was performed on seven affected and six unaffected members in a large …

Hearing loss is the most prevalent sensory disorder worldwide. The majority of congenital
nonsyndromic hearing loss (NSHL) cases are caused by hereditary factors. Previously, the …

This study proposes a new selection method called trisection population for genetic
algorithm selection operations. In this new algorithm, the highest fitness of 2N/3 parent …

Background: Hearing loss is the second most common disease after mental retardation in
Iran. Autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss (ARNSHL) is an extreme and highly …

Мутации в гене GJB2, кодирующем белок коннексин 26 (Сх26), признаны основной
причиной врождённых нарушений слуха. В гене GJB2 известно более 300 различных …

Prestin is critical to OHC somatic motility and hearing sensitivity in mammals. Several
mutations of the human SLC26A5 gene have been associated with deafness. However …