MCID: ACQ002
MIFTS: 20
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Acquired Night Blindness
Categories:
Eye diseases, Metabolic diseases, Neuronal diseases
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Disease Ontology :
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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.
MalaCards based summary : Acquired Night Blindness is related to night blindness and retinal disease. An important gene associated with Acquired Night Blindness is RCVRN (Recoverin), and among its related pathways/superpathways are Metabolism of fat-soluble vitamins and Phototransduction. Related phenotype is vision/eye. |
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