McArdle disease, also known as glycogen storage disease type V, is an inherited metabolic disorder marked by a deficiency of myophosphorylase, the enzyme essential for the breakdown of glycogen in ...

McArdle's disease, also known as Glycogen Storage Disease Type V, or GSD5, is a congenital disorder of muscle metabolism. It occurs when the body loses its ability to break down glycogen leading to ...

Pompe disease is a rare genetic disorder that disables the heart and skeletal muscles. The inherited disorder can develop at any age, although the often-fatal disorder has faster progression and ...

Ultragenyx is gearing up to take its glycogen storage disease (GSD) treatment to regulators next year after the gene therapy helped patients reduce their intake of cornstarch, which is currently used ...

One piece of legislation that could be on the state Legislature’s agenda next year is one that would require health insurers to provide coverage for continuous blood glucose monitors for children.