title: Discovery of beta-hexosaminidase A deficiency in Tay-Sachs disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Osaka University Hospital, Yamada-oka, Suita, Japan. shin@ped.med.osaka-u.ac.jp
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Okada
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: O'Brien
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005732:Gangliosides / Q000378:metabolism; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D013661:Tay-Sachs Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000201:enzymology / Q000235:genetics / Q000266:history*; D001619:beta-N-Acetylhexosaminidases / Q000172:deficiency / Q000235:genetics / Q000266:history*
chemical_list: D005732:Gangliosides; D001619:beta-N-Acetylhexosaminidases