Lysosomal storage disease
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lysosomal-storage-disease-276-12964355
title:
Lysosomal storage disease
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Lysosomal storage diseases are a group of over 70 rare inherited metabolic disorders that result from defects in lysosomal function. Lysosomes are sacs of enzymes within cells that digest large molecules and pass the fragments on to other parts of the cell for recycling. This process requires several critical enzymes. If one of these enzymes is defective due to a mutation, the large molecules accumulate within the cell, eventually killing it. Lysosomal storage disorders are caused by lysosomal d
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lysosomal_storage_disease
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2024-04-03T05:23:44Z
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