Glycogen storage disease due to liver glycogen phosphorylase deficiency

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Glycogen storage disease due to liver glycogen phosphorylase deficiency

Synonyms: GSD due to liver glycogen phosphorylase deficiency | GSD type 6 | GSD type VI | Glycogen storage disease type 6 | Glycogen storage disease type VI | Glycogenosis due to liver glycogen phosphorylase deficiency | Glycogenosis type 6 | Glycogenosis type VI | Hepatic glycogen phosphorylase deficiency | Hepatic phosphorylase deficiency | Hers disease | Liver glycogen phosphorylase deficiency

Liver phosphorylase deficiency or glycogen storage disease type 6b (Hers’ disease GSD 6b) is a benign and rare form of glycogen storage disease.

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Advocacy Organizations

association for glycogen storage disease

The Association for Glycogen Storage Disease (AGSD) is a patient advocacy organization dedicated to protecting and promoting the best interest of all persons affected by the glycogen storage disease. • AGSD is committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of glycogen storage disease through programs of education, advocacy, research, and patient services.

association for glycogen storage disease

The Association for Glycogen Storage Disease (AGSD) is a patient advocacy organization dedicated to protecting and promoting the best interest of all persons affected by the glycogen storage disease. • AGSD is committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of glycogen storage disease through programs of education, advocacy, research, and patient services.

Mississippi Metabolics Foundation

Mississippi Metabolics Foundation (MMF) was founded to raise awareness, educate, and provide support to those living or caring for someone with genetic metabolic disorders/inborn errors of metabolism (IEM).

Clinical Trials

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