Tay-Sachs disease is a rare genetic disorder that causes progressive neurological deterioration beginning at three to six months of age. Learn more about Tay-Sachs disease, such as the symptoms of the disease and its genetic cause. What is Tay-Sachs Disease? Today we're going to talk about ...
Tay-Sachs disease (TSD) is a progressive heritable neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the deficiency of the lysosomal β-hexosaminidase enzyme (Hex/) and the storage of GM2 ganglioside, as well as other related glycoconjugates. Along with motor difficulties, TSD patients also...