| Glycogen storage disease type 0 Classification and external resources |
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| OMIM | 240600 |
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| DiseasesDB | 31944 |
| eMedicine | ped/873 |
Glycogen storage disease type 0 is characterized by a deficiency in the glycogen synthase enzyme. The Mendelian Inheritance in Man project is a Database that catalogues all the known Diseases with a genetic component, and—when possible—links them The Diseases Database is a free Website that provides information about the relationships between medical conditions Symptoms, and Medications. eMedicine is an online clinical medical knowledge base that was founded in 1996 by Scott Plantz and Richard Lavely two medical doctors Glycogen synthase ( UDP-glucose-glycogen glucosyltransferase') is a Glycosyltransferase Enzyme ( EC number 2 Although glycogen synthase deficiency does not result in storage of extra glycogen in the liver, it is often classified with the GSDs because it is another defect of glycogen storage and can cause similar problems.