Genome-wide association study meta-analysis brings monogenic hearing loss genes into the polygenic realm
Royce Ellen Clifford, Jacquelyn Johnson, Caroline E. Mackey…·Caroline M. Nievergelt
This paper conducts a GWAS meta-analysis of sensorineural hearing loss, identifying 108 loci, including 54 novel genes, and shows substantial genetic overlap between cohorts despite differing phenotypes.