Gangliosidosis
Gangliosidosis contains different types of lipid storage disorders[1] caused by the accumulation of lipids known as gangliosides. There are two distinct genetic causes of the disease. Both are autosomal recessive and affect males and females equally.
| Gangliosidosis | |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Endocrinology  |
Types
- GM1 gangliosidoses - GM1
- GM2 gangliosidoses - GM2
See also
- Sphingolipidoses#Overview
References
- Prayson, Richard A. (2012). Neuropathology. Elsevier Health Sciences. p. 388. ISBN 978-1437709490.
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