"G(M2) Ganglioside" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A glycosphingolipid that accumulates due to a deficiency of hexosaminidase A or B (BETA-N-ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASES), or GM2 activator protein, resulting in GANGLIOSIDOSES, heredity metabolic disorders that include TAY-SACHS DISEASE and SANDHOFF DISEASE.
| Descriptor ID |
D005678
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.400.410.420.025.475.400 D10.390.470.025.475.400 D10.570.877.360.025.475.400
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| Concept/Terms |
G(M2) Ganglioside- G(M2) Ganglioside
- Ganglioside GM2
- GM2, Ganglioside
- Tay-Sachs Disease Ganglioside
- Ganglioside, Tay-Sachs Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease Ganglioside
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Below are the most recent publications written about "G(M2) Ganglioside" by people in Profiles.
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Clinical and biochemical abnormalities in porcine GM2-gangliosidosis. Vet Pathol. 1978 Nov; 15(6):685-99.
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Animal model of human disease: GM2 gangliosidosis. Am J Pathol. 1976 May; 83(2):419-22.