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Implementation of an optimized strategy for genetic testing of the Chinese patients with oculocutaneous albinism.
Journal of dermatological science - 1 May 2011
Wei Aihua, Yang Xiumin, Lian Shi, Li Wei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a relatively common inherited disorder in all populations worldwide. The mutational spectra of OCA are population-specific. OBJECTIVE: Based on our previous molecular epidemiological studies, we have implemented an optimized strategy for the genetic testing of Chinese OCA patients. METHODS: Genomic DNA was extracted from the blood samples of 52 clinically diagnosed OCA...
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