Glycogen Storage Diseases | Pathophysiology & Presentation

Glycogen Storage Diseases | Pathophysiology & Presentation

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The video provides an overview of glycogen storage diseases (GSDs), a group of disorders caused by enzyme deficiencies affecting glycogen metabolism. It explains the role of the liver and skeletal muscles in glycogen synthesis and breakdown, and how enzyme mutations lead to various symptoms. The video details different types of GSDs, their symptoms, and diagnostic methods. It also covers genetic inheritance patterns and treatment options, including dietary management and enzyme replacement therapy.

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