Oculocutaneous Albinism and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin of the Head and Neck in Sub-Saharan Africa

Oculocutaneous albinism which is characterised by impaired melanin biosynthesis is the most common inherited pigmentary disorder of the skin and it is common among Blacks in sub-Saharan Africa. All albinos are at great risk of developing squamous cell carcinoma of sun-exposed skin, and Black albinos...

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Autores principales: Lekalakala, P. T., Khammissa, R. A. G., Kramer, B., Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., Lemmer, J., Feller, L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4549604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26347819
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/167847

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