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[Clinical and biochemical correlations in certain metabolic myopathies]
1Laboratoire de Chimie physiologique, Université catholique de Louvain, Bruxelles.
Abstract:
Muscular glycogenosis is a disease resulting from genetical abnormalities altering an enzyme which is involved in glycogen metabolism. In addition to disorders of glycogenosis and glycolysis, there are other pathological processes such as alpha-glycosidase deficiency and diseases associated with abnormal polysaccharide structure. A short review of the various diseases with their particular features is reported.