A rare haplotype of the GJD3 gene segregating in familial Meniere Disease interferes with connexin assembly
Alba Escalera‐Balsera, Paula Robles-Bolívar, Alberto M. Parra‐Perez, Silvia Murillo‐Cuesta, Han Chow Chua, Lourdes Rodríguez‐de la Rosa, Julio Contreras, Ewa Domarecka, Juan Carlos Amor‐Dorado, Andrés Soto-Varela, Isabel Varela‐Nieto, Agnieszka J. Szczepek, Alvaro Gallego‐Martinez, Jose Antonio Lopez-Escamez
The paper identifies a rare GJD3 haplotype associated with familial Meniere Disease, showing it disrupts connexin assembly and affects inner ear function.
medRxiv · Jan 16, 2024 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine