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Mutational analysis of the OA1 gene in ocular albinism.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Sept 2003
Camand Olivier, Boutboul Sandrine, Arbogast Laurence, Roche Olivier, Sternberg Claude, Sutherland Joanne, Levin Alex, Héon Elise, Menasche Maurice, Dufier Jean, Abitbol Marc
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Ocular albinism type 1 (OA1) is an X-linked disorder, mainly characterized by a severe reduction in visual acuity, foveal hypoplasia, nystagmus, hypopigmentation of the retina, the presence of macromelanosomes in the skin and eyes, and the misrouting of optic pathways, resulting in the loss of st...
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