Identification of a novel HEXB Mutation in an Iranian Family with suspected patient to GM2‐gangliosidoses

Abstract Sandhoff disease is one of the GM2‐gangliosidoses which is caused by a mutation in the HEXB preventing the breakdown of GM2‐ganglioside. We report a novel HEXB variant in a family with a history of a dead girl with Sandhoff disease which was not found in controls.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fatemeh Mansouri‐Movahed, Fatemeh Akhoundi, Parvaneh Nikpour, Masoud Garshasbi, Modjtaba Emadi‐Baygi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3103