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Israeli scientists help solve genetic mystery linking hearing loss and gray hair

Researchers from Tel Aviv University and international partners identified a rare genetic variant that disrupts hearing and may alter hair pigmentation.

  • Palestinian family experiences generations of congenital hearing loss and gray hair.
  • FMN1 gene's Formin-1 protein crucial for inner ear structure and hearing.
  • Study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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