Myopia 12, autosomal dominant

Preferred Label : Myopia 12, autosomal dominant;

Symbol : MYP12;

CISMeF acronym : MYP12;

Type : Phenotype or locus, molecular basis unknown;

Description : Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a refractive error of the eye. Light rays from a distant object are focused in front of the retina and those from a near object are focused in the retina; therefore distant objects are blurry and near objects are clear (summary by Kaiser et al., 2004). For a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of susceptibility to myopia, see 160700.;

Prefixed ID : %609995;

Details

Origin ID

609995;

UMLS CUI

C1864940;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- myopia 12 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- myopia 12 [MeSH concept]
DO Cross reference
- myopia [DO Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- myopia 12 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- myopia 12 [MeSH concept]

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