MC1R gene variants involvement in human OCA phenotype

Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder of melanin synthesis that results in hypopigmentation in hair, skin and eyes. OCA has been reported in individuals from all ethnic backgrounds but it is more common among those with Europeans ancestry. OCA is heterogeneous group of disorders and se...

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Main Authors: Saleha Shamim, Khan Taj Ali, Zafar Shaista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2016-01-01
Series:Open Life Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/biol-2016-0020