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GM2 gangliosidosis AB variant: clinical and biochemical studies of a Japanese patient.
Neurology - 15 Jan 1999
Sakuraba H, Itoh K, Shimmoto M, Utsumi K, Kase R, Hashimoto Y, Ozawa T, Ohwada Y, Imataka G, Eguchi M, Furukawa T, Schepers U, Sandhoff K
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the clinical features and biochemical basis of the first Japanese patient with the GM2 gangliosidosis AB variant. METHODS: The clinical manifestations and laboratory findings in the patient were investigated. Cultured fibroblasts from the patient were analyzed by means of immunofluorescence staining with an anti-GM2 ganglioside monoclonal antibody and thin-layer chromatography and...
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