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Gangliosidoses  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A group of autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorders marked by the accumulation of GANGLIOSIDES. They are caused by impaired enzymes or defective cofactors required for normal ganglioside degradation in the LYSOSOMES. Gangliosidoses are classified by the specific ganglioside accumulated in the defective degradation pathway.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Ganglioside Storage Diseases
  • Ganglioside Storage Disorders
  • Gangliosidosis

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZH7RKPLZ-P

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