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MAMMALIAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Mouse Adult Gross Anatomy Ontology and Mammalian Phenotype Ontology are downloaded weekly from the Mouse Genome Informatics databases at Jackson Laboratories (ftp://ftp.informatics.jax.org/pub/reports/index.html). For more information about these ontologies, see the MGI Publications Page at http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/publications.shtml.

Term:Meibomian gland hypertrophy
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Accession:MP:0013387 term browser browse the term
Definition:increase in the bulk size of the meibum-secreting modified lobulated sebaceous glands located at the rim of the eyelids inside the tarsal plate due to cell enlargement
Synonyms:exact_synonym: hypertrophic meibomian gland;   hypertrophic tarsal gland;   tarsal gland hypertrophy



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  mammalian phenotype 1
    vision/eye phenotype 0
      abnormal eye morphology 0
        abnormal eyelid morphology 0
          abnormal Meibomian gland morphology 0
            enlarged Meibomian gland 0
              Meibomian gland hypertrophy 0
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  mammalian phenotype 1
    endocrine/exocrine gland phenotype 0
      abnormal gland morphology 0
        abnormal exocrine gland morphology 0
          abnormal holocrine gland morphology 0
            abnormal sebaceous gland morphology 0
              abnormal skin sebaceous gland morphology 0
                abnormal Meibomian gland morphology 0
                  enlarged Meibomian gland 0
                    Meibomian gland hypertrophy 0
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