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  1. Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD): Symptoms, Treatment & Types

    Jun 26, 2023 · Glycogen storage diseases are a group of rare inherited conditions that can cause frequent low blood sugar, muscle weakness and liver damage. There are several different …

  2. Glycogen Storage Disease - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Glycogen storage disease (GSD) is a rare condition that changes the way the body uses and stores glycogen, a form of sugar. It is passed down from parents to children (inherited).

  3. Glycogen storage disease: Types, symptoms, causes, and more

    Dec 23, 2024 · Glycogen storage disease is a metabolic condition that affects how the body uses glycogen. Learn about the types, symptoms, causes, treatment options, and more.

  4. Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD) - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Glycogen storage disease (GSD) is a rare metabolic disorder where the body is not able to properly store or break down glycogen, a form of sugar or glucose. GSD affects the liver, …

  5. Glycogen storage diseases: An update - PMC

    Glycogen storage diseases (GSDs), also referred to as glycogenoses, are inherited metabolic disorders of glycogen metabolism caused by deficiency of enzymes or transporters involved in …

  6. Glycogen storage disease - Wikipedia

    A glycogen storage disease (GSD, also glycogenosis and dextrinosis) is a metabolic disorder caused by a deficiency of an enzyme or transport protein affecting glycogen synthesis, …

  7. Glycogen Storage Disease - Boston Children's Hospital

    What is glycogen storage disease? Glycogen storage disease (GSD) is the name for a group of disorders that interfere with the body’s ability to make glycogen or convert glycogen into …

  8. Glycogen Storage Diseases - Duke Health

    Glycogen storage diseases are complex genetic conditions in which certain enzymes -- ones involved in creating glycogen or breaking it down into sugar for your body to use -- are missing …

  9. Glycogen Storage Diseases Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

    Mar 28, 2025 · Glycogen storage diseases (GSDs) encompass a group of disorders caused by mutations in the genes encoding enzymes involved in the breakdown or synthesis of glycogen. …

  10. Glycogen Storage Diseases: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

    In individuals with GSD, a specific enzyme deficiency prevents the proper storage or breakdown of glycogen, leading to its accumulation in tissues or an inability to release glucose when …