Comparative

Human disease

Tay-Sachs disease

MONDO:0010100

Mondo defines it as: “GM2 gangliosidosis, variant B or Tay-Sachs disease is marked by accumulation of G2 gangliosides due to hexosaminidase A deficiency.”

1 disease group in OMIA reaches this disease, through OMIA's own Mondo link or its OMIM numbers. The page shows the chain. It does not say whether an animal is a model of this disease.

Animal diseases

By natural-model score for this disease, highest first. The score says how complete and how well supported each chain is, by stated rules. How the score works.

OMIA group Name Found by Species The chain reached Score
1461 Gangliosidosis, GM2, type I (B variant) OMIA's OMIM numbers 7 Target evidence 85.2

Human genes

Each human gene of these disease groups that Open Targets links to this disease.

Human gene Score Evidence
HEXA 0.86 1,540

Drugs tested for this disease

Each ChEMBL drug that has been tested for this disease, and the human genes above it acts on, if any. Open Targets gives some drugs, such as most enzyme replacement therapies, no target gene.

Drug Acts on Latest stage for this disease
Miglustat None of these genes Phase 3
Venglustat None of these genes Phase 3
Alemtuzumab None of these genes Phase 2
Clofarabine None of these genes Phase 2
Hydroxyurea None of these genes Phase 2
Levacetylleucine None of these genes Phase 2
Melphalan None of these genes Phase 2
Mycophenolate Mofetil None of these genes Phase 2
Trenonacog Alfa None of these genes Phase 2
Pyrimethamine None of these genes Phase 1/2
Gilavebexagene Anvuparvovec None of these genes Phase 1
Cobnabexagene Anvuparvovec None of these genes Unknown

The drug data is ChEMBL's, under CC BY-SA 3.0, and came through Open Targets release 26.09.