| MP term: | muscular atrophy |
| Synonym: | muscle atrophy |
| MP id: | MP:0002269 |
| Definition: | acquired diminution of muscle tissue associated with wasting as from death and reabsorbtion of cells, diminished cellular proliferation, decreased cellular volume, pressure, ischemia, malnutrition, reduced function or malfunction, or hormonal changes; occurs with age, immobilization, weightlessness, malnutrition or denervation |
| Number of paths to term: | 1 |
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muscle phenotypeabnormal muscle morphologyabnormal cardiac muscle tissue morphology +abnormal eye muscle morphology +abnormal muscle development +abnormal muscle fiber morphology +abnormal muscle weight +abnormal skeletal muscle morphology +abnormal smooth muscle morphology +abnormal tendon morphology +calcified musclemuscle degeneration +muscular atrophy [MP:0002269] (237 genotypes, 253 annotations)cardiac muscle atrophydecreased susceptibility to induced muscular atrophydystrophic muscleincreased susceptibility to induced muscular atrophyskeletal muscle atrophy +Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc |
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