Article
Biochemical characterization of beta-hexosaminidase in different biological specimens from eleven patients with GM2-gangliosidosis B1 variant.
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 Jan 1991
Ribeiro M G, Pinto R A, Dos Santos M R, Maia M, Sá Miranda M C
Abstract excerpt
GM2-gangliosidosis B1 variant is thought to be a rare disorder with a wide geographical and ethnic distribution. We report the biochemical findings obtained in different specimens from a group of 11 B1 variant patients originating from the north of Portugal. The biochemical data obtained seem to...
Topics
- Acetylglucosamine
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Electrophoresis, Cellulose Acetate
- Fibroblasts
- G(M2) Ganglioside
- Gangliosidoses
- Genetic Variation
- Heterozygote
- Homozygote
- Humans
- Hymecromone
