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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease anoxia
Phenotype C0035309|retinal disease
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PubMedID- 25250692 hypoxia has been associated with retinal diseases which lead the causes of irreversible vision loss, including diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity, and age-related macular degeneration.
PubMedID- 26503332 As in the brain, the retina has a continuous demand for oxygen and, as such, a lack of oxygen delivery will be associated with hypoxia leading to retinal disease56.
PubMedID- 24586308 A number of studies could clearly link hypoxia with several retinal diseases characterized by retinal ischemia and subsequent pathological angiogenesis involving the up-regulation of vegf and other vegf-related polypeptides such as plgf [21]–[23].

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