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Albinism

Known as: Albinism [Disease/Finding], albinismus, albino 
A group of genetic conditions marked by little or none of the pigment melanin in the skin, hair, and/or eyes. People with albinism may have vision… Expand
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ALBINISM-DEAFNESS SYNDROMEBrachymetapody-Anodontia-Hypotrichosis-AlbinoidismHermanski-Pudlak SyndromeMicrocephaly albinism digital anomalies syndrome
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Albinism with hemorrhagic diathesis and pigmented reticuloendothelial cellsCatechol OxidaseChediak-Higashi SyndromeDermatologic disorders
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Broader (2)

Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn ErrorsHereditary Diseases

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2014
Highly Cited
2014
Precise and efficient genome editing in zebrafish using the CRISPR/Cas9 system
The introduction of engineered site-specific DNA endonucleases has brought precise genome editing in many model organisms and… Expand
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2014
2014
Changes in brain morphology in albinism reflect reduced visual acuity
Albinism, in humans and many animal species, has a major impact on the visual system, leading to reduced acuity, lack of… Expand
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2014
2014
The tetratricopeptide repeat-containing protein slow green1 is required for chloroplast development in Arabidopsis
A new gene, SG1, was identified in a slow-greening mutant (sg1) isolated from an ethylmethanesulphonate-mutagenized population of… Expand
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2014
Review
2014
Increasing the complexity: new genes and new types of albinism.
Albinism is a rare genetic condition globally characterized by a number of specific deficits in the visual system, resulting in… Expand
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2011
Review
2011
Albinism in Africa: stigma, slaughter and awareness campaigns.
Oculocutaneous albinism is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by a lack of pigment in the hair, skin, and eyes… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Hair growth promoting activity of Eclipta alba in male albino rats
Alopecia is a dermatological disorder with psychosocial implications on patients with hair loss. Eclipta alba Hassk. is a well… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Exploration of mice in a black and white test box: Validation as a model of anxiety
The validity of a black and white test box to measure changes in mouse exploratory behaviour relevant to assessment of anxiety… Expand
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1989
1989
Cloned mouse melanocyte lines carrying the germline mutations albino and brown: complementation in culture.
We have established two new immortal lines of mouse melanocytes, melan-b and melan-c, from mice homozygous for the brown (b) and… Expand
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Selection of Japanese quail for contrasting blood corticosterone response to immobilization.
Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) were divergently selected for 12 generations for increased (high stress, HS) and… Expand
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