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Medicine

The science and art of healing that employs a variety of health care practices to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness.

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Acid maltase deficiency disease

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An autosomal recessively inherited glycogen storage disease caused by glucan 1,4-alpha-glucosidase deficiency. Large amounts of glycogen accumulate in the lysosomes of skeletal muscle (skeletal ...

Acid alpha-glucosidase deficiencies

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An autosomal recessively inherited glycogen storage disease caused by glucan 1,4-alpha-glucosidase deficiency. Large amounts of glycogen accumulate in the lysosomes of skeletal muscle (skeletal ...

Acid alpha-glucosidase deficiency

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An autosomal recessively inherited glycogen storage disease caused by glucan 1,4-alpha-glucosidase deficiency. Large amounts of glycogen accumulate in the lysosomes of skeletal muscle (skeletal ...

GAA deficiencies

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An autosomal recessively inherited glycogen storage disease caused by glucan 1,4-alpha-glucosidase deficiency. Large amounts of glycogen accumulate in the lysosomes of skeletal muscle (skeletal ...

GAA deficiency

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An autosomal recessively inherited glycogen storage disease caused by glucan 1,4-alpha-glucosidase deficiency. Large amounts of glycogen accumulate in the lysosomes of skeletal muscle (skeletal ...

Acyclovir

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A guanosine analogue that acts as an antimetabolite. Viruses are especially susceptible. Used especially against herpes.

Endothelin degradation enzyme

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A carboxypeptidase that catalyses the release of a C-terminal amino acid with a broad specificity. It also plays a role in the lysosomes by protecting beta-galactosidase and neuraminidase from ...