Which New York neurologist first described the cellular changes caused by Tay-Sachs disease?
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The disease is named for a British ophthalmologist, Warren Tay, who first described the disease, in 1881, and a New York neurologist, Bernard Sachs, who first described the cellular changes and the genetic nature of the disease, in 1887.
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