vision/eye
• about 62% of corneas exhibit pathological phenotypes at 3 months of age
• 58% of corneas exhibit pathological phenotypes at 6 months of age
• pathological corneal phenotypes include irregular corneal shapes, anterior surface abnormalities and thinning at the corneal periphery
• 15% of eyes have some corneal abnormalities such as bullous keratinopathy/ stromal edema/ stromal scarring, deep corneal neovascularization, and opacity
• 12% of eyes have some corneal abnormalities in the form of epithelial thickening, possible damage of keratinocytes, and/or stromal changes
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• some eyes have deep corneal neovascularization
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• in some eyes
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• decrease in central corneal thickness between 3 and 6 months per eye
• localized thinned areas are also seen
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• some eyes exhibit stromal edema and/or stromal changes
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• in some eyes
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• some eyes exhibit stromal scarring
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cardiovascular system
• some eyes have deep corneal neovascularization
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Mouse Models of Human Disease |
DO ID | OMIM ID(s) | Ref(s) | |
keratoconus | DOID:10126 |
OMIM:148300 OMIM:608586 OMIM:608932 OMIM:609271 OMIM:614622 OMIM:614623 OMIM:614628 OMIM:614629 |
J:360342 |