OMIA:002409 : Vitreous degeneration

Categories: Vision / eye phene

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Cross-species summary: The vitreous body is the largest structure of the eye. Deterioration of collagen and hyaluronic acid in the vitreous can lead to vitreous degeneration, which may predispose to retinal detachment resulting in blindness.

Species in which this phene is found:
dog (Canis lupus familiaris)
green monkey (Chlorocebus sabaeus)

Edit History


  • Created by Imke Tammen2 on 28 Aug 2021
  • Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 28 Aug 2021
  • Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 13 Oct 2022
  • Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 17 Jun 2023
  • Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 18 Jul 2023