PCR analysis of hair root specimens to detect Tay-Sachs disease carriers in Ashkenazi Jews

Clin Chem. 1995 Feb;41(2):321-2.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • DNA / analysis*
  • Hair / chemistry*
  • Humans
  • Mutation
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction*
  • Tay-Sachs Disease / diagnosis*
  • Tay-Sachs Disease / genetics
  • beta-N-Acetylhexosaminidases / deficiency
  • beta-N-Acetylhexosaminidases / genetics

Substances

  • DNA
  • beta-N-Acetylhexosaminidases