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Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 56, 9 October 2026.Large‐scale whole‐exome sequencing in 356,982 UK Biobank participants defines the protein‐coding architecture of retinal structure, visual function, and major blinding diseases. Pleiotropic genes, including CFI, C3, and RIOX1, bridge multiple retinal phenotypes, while experimental validation of FYB2 implicates RPE barrier dysfunction, providing ...
Jianqing Li +23 more
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Clinical and genetic aspects of albinism [PDF]
Клиническая офтальмология, 2021 V.V. Kadyshev, S.A. Ryazhskaya, O.V. Khalanskaya, N.V. Zhurkova, R.A. Zinchenko Research Center for Medical Genetics, Moscow, Russian Federation Albinism is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of hereditary ...
V.V. Kadyshev +4 more
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Sun Safety Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Among Farmers in Ede‐Oballa, Nigeria
Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 10, October 2026.ABSTRACT Background Excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation of the sun poses significant health risks to outdoor workers. Farmers are particularly vulnerable, yet their knowledge and practices regarding sun protection are underreported in low‐resource settings.
Ukah Cynthia Chinonso, Majani Edward
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Current and Emerging Treatments for Albinism
, 2020 Albinism is a group of rare inherited disorders arising from impairment of melanin biosynthesis. The reduction of melanin synthesis leads to hypopigmentation of skin and eyes.
Helen J Kuht (9616598) +4 more
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BMC MedicineBackground To date, almost no research on the psychosocial implications of albinism has been conducted in France and an exploration of albinism-related experiences could be beneficial, in order to better understand this condition.
Hugo Fournier +9 more
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Exploring the experiences of persons living with albinism in Ghana
Cogent EducationAlbinism is typically misunderstood, resulting in myths and misconceptions about the condition in different parts of the world. This study explores the misconceptions about albinism in Ghana through the lens of lived experiences of persons living with ...
Andrew Kwame Daklo +1 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2020 Albinism is a genetic condition that results in total hypopigmentation of the eyes, fur, skin, hair, scales, and feathers of an organism. Albinism might result in a selective disadvantage for affected animals.
Raquel Ribeiro +1 more
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Dermatological Disease at a Tertiary Military Hospital in Burundi: A Retrospective Review
International Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
Doriane Sabushimike +5 more
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Being different: what it means to be a person with albinism in Nigeria [PDF]
Persons with albinism experience visual impairments and have unusually white hair and skin colour. In Nigeria, they face social disadvantages due to misconceptions about albinism, which create barriers to equal participation in education, employment, and
Olagunju, A, +3 more
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