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GM2D gangliosidosis B1 variant in a boy of German/Hungarian descent.
Clinical neuropathology - 1 Jan 2000
Benninger C, Ullrich-BotT B, Zhan S S, Schmitt H P
Abstract excerpt
After the introduction of 4-methylumbelliferyl-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta A-D-glucopyranoside (4MUG) and its sulfated form (4MUGS) in the pre- and postnatal diagnosis and carrier identification of gangliosidosis genotypes, infrequent forms of the GM2 gangliosidosis Type B (Tay-Sachs disease) have been observed which show normal activity of Hexosaminidase A (Hex A) isoenzyme with the substrate 4MUG but absent or...
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