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organelle diseases for biology of drugs

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Tay-Sachs disease   Fatal, genetic, fat storage disease in which fat accumulates in the brain. Infantile TSD is usually fatal by age 2.  
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Faulty organelle in Tay-Sachs disease?   Golgi apparatus  
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Populations affected by Tay-Sachs?   Mostly Eastern European Jewish (Ashkenazi). Also, French Canadian and Louisiana Cajun.  
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Signs/Symptoms of Tay-Sachs   Deteriorating mental and physical abilities  
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Cystic fibrosis   Genetic disease involving defective ion channels which interferes with the passage of water through cells with secretions, resulting in thicker mucous and saltier sweat  
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Faulty organelle in Cystic Fibrosis   membrane ion channel  
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Populations affected by cystic fibrosis   Western European Ancestry  
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Signs/Symptoms of cystic fibrosis   salty skin, difficulty breathing, thick secretions  
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Muscular Dystrophy   genetic disease involving progressive muscle weakness  
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Faulty Organelle in Muscular Dystrophy   cytoskeleton  
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Cytoskeleton   organelle involved with cell structure and movement  
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