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Genotypic spectrum of albinism in Mali.
Pigment cell & melanoma research - 1 Nov 2024
Diallo Modibo, Sylla Ousmane, Sidibé Mohamed Kole, Plaisant Claudio, Mercier Elina, Sequeira Angèle, Javerzat Sophie, Hadid Abdelaziz, Lasseaux Eulalie, Michaud Vincent, Arveiler Benoit
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Albinism is a phenotypically and genetically heterogeneous condition characterized by a variable degree of hypopigmentation and by ocular features leading to reduced visual acuity. Whereas numerous genotypic studies have been conducted throughout the world, very little is known about the genotypic spectrum of albinism in Africa and especially in sub-Saharan Western Africa. Here we report the analysis of all known...
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