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Tay-Sachs Disease Mouse

Also known as: Hexatm1Rlp, Hexa KO mouse

These Hexa knock-out mice exhibit accumulation of GM2 ganglioside in the central nervous system. They are suitable for use in applications related to the study of Tay-Sachs disease in humans. Learn more on PubMed.

Mice can be obtained from Jackson Labs.

Resource Details

https://www.jax.org/strain/002367

tao@niddk.nih.gov

Proia, Richard

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