pigmentation
• by 5 months of age fundus images have a grainy appearance with atypical retinal pigment epithelium and by 15 months of age small bright spots are found
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growth/size/body
• between 6 and 12 weeks of age males begin to show increased weight relative to controls and they average over 40g at 20 weeks of age
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nervous system
vision/eye
• by 5 months of age fundus images have a grainy appearance with atypical retinal pigment epithelium and by 15 months of age small bright spots are found
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• marginal thinning of the outer nuclear layer at 5 months of age and by 18 months only approximately 25% of photoreceptors remain
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• slow, progressive retinal degeneration
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Mouse Models of Human Disease |
DO ID | OMIM ID(s) | Ref(s) | |
Alstrom syndrome | DOID:0050473 |
OMIM:203800 |
J:243745 |