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Genetics of pigmentary disorders.
American journal of medical genetics. Part C, Seminars in medical genetics - 15 Nov 2004
Tomita Yasushi, Suzuki Tamio
Abstract excerpt
The genetic and molecular bases of various types of congenital pigmentary disorders have been classified in the past 10 years, as follows: (1) disorders of melanoblast migration in the embryo from the neural crest to the skin: piebaldism; Waardenburg syndrome 1-4 (WS1-WS4); dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria. (2) Disorders of melanosome formation in the melanocyte: Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome 1-7 (HPS1-7);...
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