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GM2 (ganglioside)
Introduction
GM2 is a type of ganglioside.
It is associated with GM2 gangliosidoses (for example, Tay-Sachs disease.)[1]
References
References
- ↑ Guetta E, Peleg L (2008). “Rapid detection of fetal mendalian disorders: tay-sachs disease”. Methods Mol. Biol. 444: 147–59. doi:10.1007/978-1-59745-066-9_11. PMID 18425478.
External links
External links
- Ganglioside+GM2 at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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