Glycogen storage disease due to liver phosphorylase kinase deficiency

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Glycogen storage disease due to liver phosphorylase kinase deficiency

Synonyms: GSD due to liver phosphorylase kinase deficiency | GSD type 9A | GSD type 9C | GSD type IXa | GSD type IXc | Glycogen storage disease type 9A | Glycogen storage disease type 9C | Glycogen storage disease type IXa | Glycogen storage disease type IXc | Glycogenosis due to liver phosphorylase kinase deficiency | Glycogenosis type 9A | Glycogenosis type 9C | Glycogenosis type IXa | Glycogenosis type IXc | XLG

Glycogen storage disease (GSD) due to liver phosphorylase kinase (PhK) deficiency is a benign inborn error of glycogen metabolism characterized by hepatomegaly growth retardation and mild delay in motor development during childhood.

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Advocacy Organizations

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).

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.

Clinical Trials

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