Glycogen diseases Flashcards
Glucose-6-Phosphatase deficiency?
Von Gierke diseases (I)
Von Gierke (I). What glycemia?
severe fasting hypoglycemia
Von Gierke (I). Where is increased glycogen?
In liver and kidney
Von Gierke (I). What organs enlarged?
Hepatomegaly and renomegaly
Von Gierke (I). What substances increased in blood?
lactate; TG (hyperlipidemia), uric acid (gout)
Von Gierke (I). What enzyme deficiency?
Glucose-6-Phosphatase
Hepatomegaly and renomegaly
Von Gierke (I)
lactate; TG (hyperlipidemia), uric acid (gout)?
Von Gierke (I)
incr. Tg –> doll like face?
Von Gierke (I)
Von Gierke (I) treatment?
frequent oral glucose/cornstarch
Von Gierke (I). What to avoid?
fructose and galactose
Von Gierke (I) what process impaired?
both gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis
Impaired both gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis?
Von Gierke (I)
Lack of Branching enzyme?
Andersen (IV) disease
Andersen (IV) disease. What enzyme deficiency?
Lack of Branching enzyme
(no alpha 1,6 bonds)
accummulates long glycogen molecules that are not branched
Andersen (IV) disease. what glycemia?
late in disease hypoglycemia
Andersen (IV) disease. Liver?
hepatomegaly, cirrhosis (fatal) –> ascitis
Andersen (IV) disease. Failure to thrive in infancy
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Andersen (IV) disease. Musle?
musle weaknes, hypotonia