lipid storage disease
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lipid storage disease — Any of a group of relatively rare hereditary disorders of fat metabolism in which enzyme defects cause distinctive types of lipids to accumulate. They include Tay Sachs disease, Gaucher disease, Niemann Pick disease, and Fabry disease. Several… … Universalium
Neutral lipid storage disease — Classification and external resources OMIM 275630 … Wikipedia
Lysosomal storage disease — The lysosomal storage diseases are a group of over forty human genetic disorders that result from defects in lysosomal function. [cite journal |author=Winchester B, Vellodi A, Young E |title=The molecular basis of lysosomal storage diseases and… … Wikipedia
Disease, lipid storage — A series of disorders due to inborn errors in lipid metabolism resulting in the abnormal accumulation of lipids in the wrong places (Examples include Gaucher, Fabry and Niemann Pick diseases and metachromatic leukodystrophy) … Medical dictionary
Cholesteryl ester storage disease — Template:Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease (CESD) Classification and external resources ICD 10 E75.5 ICD 9 272.7 … Wikipedia
disease — diseasedly, adv. diseasedness, n. /di zeez /, n., v., diseased, diseasing. n. 1. a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection,… … Universalium
Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… … Medical dictionary
muscle disease — ▪ pathology Introduction any of the diseases and disorders that affect the human muscle system (muscle system, human). Diseases and disorders that result from direct abnormalities of the muscles are called primary muscle diseases; those… … Universalium
nervous system disease — Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the functioning of the human nervous system (nervous system, human). Everything that humans sense, consider, and effect and all the unlearned reflexes of the body depend on the… … Universalium
Niemann-Pick disease — noun a disorder of lipid metabolism that is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait • Hypernyms: ↑inborn error of metabolism, ↑lipidosis, ↑autosomal recessive disease, ↑autosomal recessive defect * * * ˈnēˌmänˈpik noun Usage: usually… … Useful english dictionary
