loading...| Preferred Name |
sclera |
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| Definitions |
Disease notes: implicated in rheumatoid arthritis. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001773 |
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| comment |
Disease notes: implicated in rheumatoid arthritis. |
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| contributes to morphology of | ||
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/Schematic_diagram_of_the_human_eye_en.svg |
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sclera |
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| prefixIRI |
UBERON:0001773 |
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| prefLabel |
sclera |
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| UBPROP_0000007 |
scleral |
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| UBPROP_0000008 |
in fish, reptiles and monotremes the connective tissue of the sclera is skeletal |
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| UBPROP_0000010 |
continuous with the dura mater and the cornea; The sclera forms the posterior five-sixths of the connective tissue coat of the globe. |
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| UBPROP_0000011 |
Seko et al demonstrate chondrogenic potential and identify this as connective tissue[DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0003709]. Majority derives from NC that surrounds optic cup of neurectoderm; a small temporal portion develops from the mesoderm that contributes to striated extra-ocular muscles and vascular endothelia[Rada&Johnson]. |
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