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A novel iris transillumination grading scale allowing flexible assessment with quantitative image analysis and visual matching

Chen WangSection on Human Biochemical Genetics, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Flavia BrancusiSection on Human Biochemical Genetics, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USAView further author information
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Zaheer M. ValivullahUndiagnosed Diseases Program, NIH Common Fund, Office of the Director, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USAORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-6843-3465View further author information
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Michael G. AndersonDepartment of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA;Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Visual Loss, Iowa City Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care System, Iowa City, Iowa, USAView further author information
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Denise CunninghamNational Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USAView further author information
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Adam Hedberg-BuenzDepartment of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA;Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Visual Loss, Iowa City Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care System, Iowa City, Iowa, USAView further author information
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Bradley PowerSection on Human Biochemical Genetics, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USAView further author information
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Dimitre SimeonovDepartment of Human Biochemical Genetics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USAView further author information
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William A. GahlSection on Human Biochemical Genetics, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USAView further author information
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Wadih M. ZeinNational Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USAView further author information
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David R. AdamsSection on Human Biochemical Genetics, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USAView further author information
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Brian BrooksNational Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USAView further author information
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Pages 41-45 | Received 20 Apr 2017, Accepted 03 Jun 2017, Published online: 25 Jul 2017

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