Genetic analyses of oculocutaneous albinism types 1 and 2 with four novel mutations
Abstract Background Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a human autosomal-recessive hypopigmentation disorder with hypopigmentation in the skin, hair, and eyes. OCA1 and OCA2 are caused by mutations of the TYR and OCA2 genes, respectively, which are responsible for most oculocutaneous albinism. However...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12881-019-0842-7 |