Diseases and Disorders, Disorders of Mucopolysaccharide Metabolism
Last Updated: November 9, 2025 Introduction to the Morquio Syndromes The Morquio syndromes (mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA and type IVB; MPS IVA and MPS IVB) represent a group of related autosomal recessive disorders that belong to the sub family of lysosomal storage...
Diseases and Disorders, Disorders of Glycoprotein and Glycolipid Degradation
Last Updated: November 9, 2025 Introduction to Galactosialidosis Galactosialidosis (also known as Goldberg Syndrome) belongs to the family of disorders identified as lysosomal storage disorders. Galactosialidosis is characterized by the lysosomal accumulation of...
Diseases and Disorders, Disorders of Glycoprotein and Glycolipid Degradation
Last Updated: November 9, 2025 Gangliosides Gangliosides are members of the glycosphingolipid family of glycolipids. Gangliosides are glycosphingolipids that are defined by the presence of N-acetylneuraminic acid (NANA; also known as sialic acid) in varying amounts....