NGS-based targeted sequencing identified two novel variants in Southwestern Chinese families with oculocutaneous albinism

Background: Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a group of heterogeneous genetic diseases characterized by a reduction or complete lack of pigmentation in the hair, skin, and eyes. It is associated with reduced visual acuity, nystagmus, photophobia, and strabismus. OCA type 1 (OCA1) and type 2 (OCA2) a...

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Main Authors: Huang, S. (Author), Liu, S. (Author), Wang, J. (Author), Xiao, Y. (Author), Xie, H. (Author), Zhou, C. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
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TYR
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