title: Does epidermal thickening explain GJB2 high carrier frequency and heterozygote advantage?
authors.forename: Pio
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: D'Adamo
authors.forename: Veronica Ileana
authors.initials: VI
authors.lastname: Guerci
authors.forename: Antonella
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Fabretto
authors.forename: Flavio
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Faletra
authors.forename: Domenico Leonardo
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Grasso
authors.forename: Luca
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ronfani
authors.forename: Marcella
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Montico
authors.forename: Marcello
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Morgutti
authors.forename: PierPaolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Guastalla
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Gasparini
mesh_terms: D000072259:Connexin 26; D017630:Connexins / Q000235:genetics* / Q000378:metabolism; D004817:Epidermis / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000378:metabolism; D005787:Gene Frequency / Q000235:genetics*; D034381:Hearing Loss / Q000235:genetics; D006579:Heterozygote; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D017630:Connexins; C000607042:GJB2 protein, human; D000072259:Connexin 26