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MAMMALIAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Mouse Adult Gross Anatomy Ontology and Mammalian Phenotype Ontology are downloaded weekly from the Mouse Genome Informatics databases at Jackson Laboratories (ftp://ftp.informatics.jax.org/pub/reports/index.html). For more information about these ontologies, see the MGI Publications Page at http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/publications.shtml.

Term:lacrimal gland atrophy
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Accession:MP:0013455 term browser browse the term
Definition:acquired diminution of the size of any of the paired glands that secrete the aqueous layer of the tear film, associated with wasting as from death and reabsorption of cells, diminished cellular proliferation, decreased cellular volume, pressure, ischemia, malnutrition, reduced function or malfunction, or hormonal changes
Synonyms:exact_synonym: atrophic lacrimal gland;   atrophic lacrymal gland;   lacrymal gland atrophy



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  mammalian phenotype 5417
    endocrine/exocrine gland phenotype 394
      abnormal gland morphology 333
        abnormal exocrine gland morphology 119
          abnormal lacrimal gland morphology 2
            lacrimal gland atrophy 0
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  mammalian phenotype 5417
    vision/eye phenotype 100
      abnormal eye morphology 88
        abnormal ocular surface morphology 2
          abnormal lacrimal apparatus morphology 2
            abnormal lacrimal gland morphology 2
              lacrimal gland atrophy 0
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