DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for late-onset retinal degeneration

Late-onset retinal degeneration [DOID:0060869]

A retinal degeneration characterized by autosomal dominant inheritance of night blindness and drusen deposits, progressing to severe central and peripheral degeneration, with choroidal neovascularization and chorioretinal atrophy with onset in the fifth to sixth decade of life that has material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the C1QTNF5 gene on chromosome 11q23.

Synonyms:  late-onset retinal degeneration,  DOID:0060869,  lateonset retinal degeneration,  late-onset retinal degenerations,  autosomal dominant late-onset retinal degeneration ...