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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:decreased small intestinal villus height
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Accession:MP:0014082 term browser browse the term
Definition:decreased height of the tiny hair-like projections which protrude from the inside of the small intestine and contain blood vessels that capture digested nutrients that are absorbed through the intestinal wall; usually accompanied by crypt elongation or hyperplasia
Synonyms:exact_synonym: decreased small intestinal villous height;   reduced small intestinal villous height;   reduced small intestinal villus height;   shortened small intestinal villi



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  mammalian phenotype 5420
    digestive/alimentary phenotype 81
      abnormal digestive system morphology 59
        abnormal intestine morphology 32
          abnormal small intestine morphology 6
            abnormal small intestinal villus morphology 3
              decreased small intestinal villus height 0
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