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  2. Sandhoff disease - Wikipedia

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    Sandhoff disease is a lysosomal genetic, lipid storage disorder caused by the inherited deficiency to create functional beta-hexosaminidases A and B. [1] [2] These catabolic enzymes are needed to degrade the neuronal membrane components, ganglioside GM2, its derivative GA2, the glycolipid globoside in visceral tissues, [1] and some oligosaccharides.

  3. GM2-gangliosidosis, AB variant - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms of GM2-gangliosidosis, AB variant are identical with those of infantile Tay–Sachs disease, except that enzyme assay testing shows normal levels of hexosaminidase A. [2] Infantile Sandhoff disease has similar symptoms and prognosis, except that there is deficiency of both hexosaminidase A and hexosaminidase B. Infants with this disorder typically appear normal until the age ...

  4. GM2 gangliosidoses - Wikipedia

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    Sandhoff disease is a rare, autosomal recessive metabolic disorder that causes progressive destruction of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. The disease results from mutations on chromosome 5 in the HEXB gene, critical for the lysosomal enzymes beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase A and B. Sandhoff disease is clinically indistinguishable from Tay ...

  5. Longevity myths - Wikipedia

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    Charles Hulbert, who reported Czartan's case in an 1825 collection, added that John (172) and his wife Sara [72] (164) both died in Hungary in 1741 after 148 years of marriage. [70] The Book Validation of Exceptional Longevity has the old couples last name as Rowin, [ 72 ] while The Virgin Birth and the Incarnation puts John and Sara's married ...

  6. Ohio kids can sit for lessons from the Satanic Temple during ...

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    The new off-campus lessons provide an alternative to Bible study that's offered through the religious release program and was prompted by the wishes of local parents, leaders of the Satanic Temple ...

  7. Life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    The difference in life expectancy between men and women in the United States dropped from 7.8 years in 1979 to 5.3 years in 2005, with women expected to live to age 80.1 in 2005. [87] Data from the United Kingdom shows the gap in life expectancy between men and women decreasing in later life.

  8. Consumer stocks 2025: Watch out for discount retailers and ...

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    Among the fast food giants, McDonald's is making a splash with its new value platform starting on Jan. 7, its first national value offering since 2018.Bernstein analyst Danilo Gargiulo called it a ...

  9. Sphynx Cats Have Lowest Life Expectancy, Study Shows - AOL

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    The average life expectancy of all domestic cat breeds was 11.7 years. Crossbreeds and Siamese came very close to that mark at 11.9 and 11.7 years, respectively.