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DOID:11491 - acquired night blindness
Disease Ontology Definition:A nutritional deficiency disease that is characterized by vitamin A deficiency causing poor adaptation of the eyes to low levels of light, and has_material_basis_in lack of vitamin A such that rhodopsin, a light sensitive retinal pigment, cannot be regenerated.
Synonyms: acquired night blindness (disorder),
Xenbase Genes
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MONDO:0001296 - acquired night blindness |
Other Model Organisms: Alliance, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD
Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s):
nutritional deficiency disease (is_a)