Sialidosis
Sunday March 11, 2007
Sialidosis is an inherited glycoprotein (lysosomal) storage disease. In sialidosis, the enzyme alpha-neuraminidase is deficient, which causes a buildup of toxic compounds in cells throughout the body. There are four different types of sialidosis, and the effects of the disease may range from mild to severe.

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