An example is that prior to the availability of genetic testing for carriers of GM1 gangliosidosis in Portuguese water dogs, 20 % of PWDs were carriers. (thedogplace.org)
Strategies for creating a cure for GM1 gangliosidosis in cats will soon enter human clinical trials at the National Institutes of Health. (vetmed.auburn.edu)
GM1 and GM2 gangliosidosis occur when cats lack particular enzymes that are necessary for proper functioning of the nervous system. (cattime.com)