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Molecular basis of oculocutaneous albinism type 1 in Lebanese patients.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 2005
Zahed Laila, Zahreddine Hala, Noureddine Baha', Rebeiz Nelly, Shakar Nadine, Zalloua Pierre, Haddad Fadi
Abstract excerpt
Oculocutaneous albinism type 1 (OCA1) results from mutations in the tyrosinase gene, which lead to partial or complete loss of activity of the corresponding enzyme. A large number of mutations have been identified worldwide, providing insight into the pathogenesis of the disorder. We performed op...
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