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DictionarySeeinborn error of metabolismstorage disease
storage disease[′stȯr·ij di‚zēz] (medicine) Metabolic abnormality in which some substance (such as fats, proteins, or carbohydrates) accumulates in abnormal amounts in certain body tissues. storage disease
storage disease any metabolic disorder in which some substance (such as a fat, protein, or carbohydrate) accumulates in certain cells in abnormal amounts.stor·age dis·easea generic term that includes any accumulation of a specific substance within tissues, generally because of congenital deficiency of an enzyme necessary for further metabolism of the substance; for example, glycogen-storage diseases.storage disease Hematology A condition, often designated 'inborn errors of metabolism,' in which a defective or functionally absent enzyme causes organ dysfunction through accumulation of precursor substances derived from the metabolism of glycogen, amino acids, often within lysosomes; each has a relatively distinct pattern of organ involvement–eg, in glycogen storage disease, the excess substances compromise the liver, skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle. See Brancher disease, Debrancher disease. stor·age dis·ease (stōr'ăj di-zēz') Any accumulation of a specific substance within tissues, generally because of congenital deficiency of an enzyme necessary for further metabolism of the substance (e.g., glycogen-storage diseases). stor·age dis·ease (stōr'ăj di-zēz') Generic term that includes any accumulation of a specific substance within tissues. |