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Mutational Analysis of the TYR and OCA2 Genes in Four Chinese Families with Oculocutaneous Albinism.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Wang Yun, Wang Zhi, Chen Mengping, Fan Ning, Yang Jie, Liu Lu, Wang Ying, Liu Xuyang
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BACKGROUND: Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is an autosomal recessive disorder. The most common type OCA1 and OCA2 are caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in the tyrosinase gene (TYR) and OCA2 gene, respectively. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the molecular...
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