A case of Asian Indian OCA3 patient

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 149, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1578-1580

  Chiang, Pei Wen ^a   Spector, Elaine ^a   Scheuerle, Angela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Tesserae Genetics Texas   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOPICAL AGENT;

ASIAN; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CONSTIPATION; CYST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECZEMA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LETTER; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NONSENSE MUTATION; NYSTAGMUS; OCULOCUTANEOUS ALBINISM; OCULOCUTANEOUS ALBINISM TYPE 3; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHOTOPHOBIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AFRICA; SPEECH THERAPY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ALBINISM, OCULOCUTANEOUS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROCEPHALY;

EID: 67649888986     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.32930     Document Type: Letter

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