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A novel GPR143 mutation in a Chinese family with X‑linked ocular albinism type 1.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Jan 2020
Gao Xuhui, Liu Tiecheng, Cheng Xuan, Dai Aiai, Liu Wei, Li Runpu, Zhang Maonian
Abstract excerpt
Ocular albinism type 1 (OA1) is a genetic disorder characterized by reduced eye pigmentation and nystagmus, which is often accompanied by decreased visual acuity, strabismus and other symptoms, whereas skin and hair color remain normal. The present study aimed to assess the clinical features and perform genotype analysis of a family with OA1, and to determine the disease‑causing mutation. A total of 18 family...
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