Correlation of visual acuity and ocular pigmentation with the 16-bp duplication in the HPS-1 gene of Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome, a form of albinism

Ophthalmology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 783-789

  Iwata, Fumino ^a   Reed, George F ^a   Caruso, Rafael C ^a   Kuehl, Ernest M ^a   Gahl, William A ^b   Kaiser Kupfer, Muriel I ^a  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Sect on Human Biochemical Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALBINISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE COLOR; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; OCULAR ALBINISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALBINISM, OCULOCUTANEOUS; BASE PAIRING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOROID; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GENE DUPLICATION; HUMANS; IRIS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; SKIN PIGMENTATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0034112212     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(99)00150-5     Document Type: Article

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