Genetic Analysis of Oculocutaneous Albinism Type1A (OCA1A) in an Iranian Family

Background: Oculocutaneous albinism type1 (OCA1) is characterized by the absence of melanin pigmentation. The muta­tion on TYR gene makes OCA1 as an autosomal recessive genetic disorder. In this study, we delineated the genetic analysis of an Iranian family with four members affected with OCA1.  Met...

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Main Authors: H Pour-Jafari, A Zamanian, B Pour-Jafari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/3141