Thymic alterations in GM2 gangliosidoses model mice.

BACKGROUND: Sandhoff disease is a lysosomal storage disorder characterized by the absence of β-hexosaminidase and storage of GM2 ganglioside and related glycolipids. We have previously found that the progressive neurologic disease induced in Hexb(-/-) mice, an animal model for Sandhoff disease, is a...

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Main Authors: Seiichi Kanzaki, Akira Yamaguchi, Kayoko Yamaguchi, Yoshitsugu Kojima, Kyoko Suzuki, Noriko Koumitsu, Yoji Nagashima, Kiyotaka Nagahama, Michiko Ehara, Yoshio Hirayasu, Akihide Ryo, Ichiro Aoki, Shoji Yamanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2938369?pdf=render