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Information: An autosomal recessively inherited glycogen storage disease caused by glucan 1,4-Alpa-Glucosidase Definciency. Large amounts of glycogen accumulate in the lysomes of skeletal muscle ( muscle, skeletal); heart; liver; spinal cord; and brain.
Glycogen Storage Disease Type II Sites:
Pompe's Disease Page Pompe's Disease Page: Kevin O'Donnell's Web site. Father of an affected child provides information about this glycogen storage disease. (Glycogen Storage Disease Type II) http://www.pompe.org.uk/
Acid Maltase Deficiency Acid Maltase Deficiency: A brief summary of AMD along with links and news. (Glycogen Storage Disease Type II) http://hometown.aol.com/brycregan/Acid_Maltase_Deficiency.html
United POMPE Foundation United POMPE Foundation: Pompe Disease support group. Assisting families with unmet medical costs. (Glycogen Storage Disease Type II) http://www.unitedpompe.com
eMedicine eMedicine: Glycogen Storage Disease Type II : Article by Jennifer Ibrahim, MD. (Glycogen Storage Disease Type II) http://www.emedicine.com/PED/topic1866.htm
Additional
Information: An autosomal recessively inherited glycogen storage disease caused by glucan 1,4-Alpa-Glucosidase Definciency. Large amounts of glycogen accumulate in the lysomes of skeletal muscle ( muscle, skeletal); heart; liver; spinal cord; and brain.
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