Molecular genetic studies and delineation of the oculocutaneous albinism phenotype in the Pakistani population.

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Published in Orphanet J Rare Dis on June 26, 2012

Authors

Thomas J Jaworek1, Tasleem Kausar, Shannon M Bell, Nabeela Tariq, Muhammad Imran Maqsood, Asma Sohail, Muhmmmad Ali, Furhan Iqbal, Shafqat Rasool, Saima Riazuddin, Rehan S Shaikh, Zubair M Ahmed

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA.

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