Genetic Causes of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Pakistani Population

Genetic Causes of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Pakistani Population

Melanin pigment helps protect our body from broad wavelength solar radiation and skin cancer. Among other pigmentation disorders in humans, albinism is reported to manifest in both syndromic and nonsyndromic forms as well as with varying inheritance patterns. Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA), an autoso...

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Main Authors: Zureesha Sajid, Sairah Yousaf, Yar M. Waryah, Tauqeer A. Mughal, Tasleem Kausar, Mohsin Shahzad, Ali R. Rao, Ansar A. Abbasi, Rehan S. Shaikh, Ali M. Waryah, Saima Riazuddin, Zubair M. Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
oculocutaneous albinism
OCA
genetic heterogeneity
familial heterogeneity
TYR
OCA2
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/4/492

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