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| Tay Sachs Disease |
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| Tay Sachs Disease
| High power view of anterior horn cell neurons excess
lipid,due to the storage disorder.
On electron microscopy, this stored material is made of
concentrically laminated bodies.
The lipid accumulates in neurons, interfering with the
function of organelles and finally leading to the death
of the neuron.
| | (Description By:Margaret Grunnet, M.D. )
| | (Image Contrib. by:Margaret Grunnet, M.D. UCHC )
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