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Descriptor English:   Glycogen Storage Disease Type IV 
Descriptor Spanish:   Enfermedad del Almacenamiento de Glucógeno Tipo IV 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Doença de Depósito de Glicogênio Tipo IV 
Synonyms English:   Amylopectinoses
Amylopectinosis
Andersen Disease
Andersen's Disease
Andersens Disease
Brancher Deficiencies
Brancher Deficiency
Deficiencies, Brancher
Deficiencies, Gbe1
Deficiency, Brancher
Deficiency, Gbe1
Disease, Andersen
Disease, Andersen's
Gbe1 Deficiencies
Gbe1 Deficiency
Glycogen Branching Enzyme Deficiency
Glycogen Storage Disease Type 4
Glycogenoses, Type IV
Glycogenosis 4
Glycogenosis 4s
Glycogenosis IV
Glycogenosis IVs
Glycogenosis, Type IV
Type IV Glycogenoses
Type IV Glycogenosis  
Tree Number:   C16.320.565.202.449.540
C18.452.648.202.449.540
Definition English:   An autosomal recessive metabolic disorder due to a deficiency in expression of glycogen branching enzyme 1 (alpha-1,4-glucan-6-alpha-glucosyltransferase), resulting in an accumulation of abnormal GLYCOGEN with long outer branches. Clinical features are MUSCLE HYPOTONIA and CIRRHOSIS. Death from liver disease usually occurs before age 2. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with ANDERSEN SYNDROME, a potassium-sensitive familial periodic paralysis
History Note English:   1991(1989); use GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE 1989-1990; for GLYCOGENOSIS 4 use GLYCOGENOSIS 1975-1988 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications DI diagnosis
DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   24394 
Unique Identifier:   D006011 

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