Tay-Sachs Disease is a rare nervous system disorder. It is characterized by the absence of an essential enzyme known as Hexosaminidase-A (Hex-A). GM2 ganglioside begins to accumulate in brain cells. This continued accumulation causes progressive damage to cells. In this article, we aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of Tay-Sachs Disease, its symptoms and prevalence. […]
Sickle Cell Anemia, a mutated form of hemoglobin, distorts red blood cells into a crescent or sickle shape. This disease is characterized by chronic anemia, periodic episodes of pain, and other complications that can affect nearly every part of the body. In this article, we will delve into a comprehensive understanding of Sickle Cell Anemia, […]
Phenylketonuria, more commonly known as PKU, is an inherited metabolic disorder that’s characterized by the body’s inability to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine. This inability results from a deficiency of the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase. In this article, we delve into an in-depth understanding of PKU and its associated symptoms. PKU is rooted in genetics. It’s […]
The diversity and complexity of biological life dovetail perfectly with the mysteries underlying the science of genetics. Our genes contain a series of instructions dictating what our cells will do, when, and how. However, the slightest deviation in these instructions can lead to various health complications. In this article, we’ll provide an overview of single-gene […]
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