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globotriaosylceramide

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  • noun biochemistry A glycolipid that accumulates in the walls of blood vessels of people with a deficiency of a galactosidase

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Examples

  • Fabry disease is an inherited lysosomal storage disorder caused by deficiency of an enzyme called α-galactosidase that breaks down a complex lipid called globotriaosylceramide, or GL-3.

    GlaxoSmithKline licenses Amicus drug in $230M deal | Triangle Business Journal 2010

  • Fabry disease is an inherited lysosomal storage disorder caused by deficiency of an enzyme called α-galactosidase that breaks down a complex lipid called globotriaosylceramide, or GL-3.

    GlaxoSmithKline licenses Amicus drug in $230M deal | Triangle Business Journal 2010

  • Fabry disease is a lysosomal storage disorder that interferes with the body's ability to break down a specific fatty substance, known as globotriaosylceramide, which accumulates within the body due to deficiency of a specific enzyme.

    Dallas Business News - Local Dallas News | Dallas Business Journal 2009

  • Without the proper level of enzyme activity, a glycolipid called globotriaosylceramide (Gb3) accumulates to harmful levels inside cellular structures called lysosomes and damages the skin, nerves, eyes, kidneys and cardiovascular system.

    Medindia Health News 2009

  • Fabry disease is a lysosomal storage disorder that interferes with the body's ability to break down a specific fatty substance, known as globotriaosylceramide, which accumulates within the body due to deficiency of a specific enzyme.

    National Business News - Local Business News | bizjournals 2009

  • Fabry disease is a lysosomal storage disorder that interferes with the body's ability to break down a specific fatty substance, known as globotriaosylceramide, which accumulates within the body due to deficiency of a specific enzyme.

    San Antonio Business News - Local San Antonio News | The San Antonio Business Journal 2009

  • Without the proper level of enzyme activity, a glycolipid called globotriaosylceramide (Gb3) accumulates to harmful levels inside cellular structures called lysosomes and damages the skin, nerves, eyes, kidneys and cardiovascular system.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • Without the proper level of enzyme activity, a glycolipid called globotriaosylceramide (Gb3) accumulates to harmful levels inside cellular structures called lysosomes and damages the skin, nerves, eyes, kidneys and cardiovascular system.

    Medindia Health News 2009

  • Without enough GLA, a glycopid called globotriaosylceramide (Gb3) accumulates to harmful levels inside lysosomes, small digestion sacs inside cells, resulting in damage to the skin, nerves, eyes, kidneys and cardiovascular system.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

  • Without the proper level of enzyme activity, a glycolipid called globotriaosylceramide (Gb3) accumulates to harmful levels inside cellular structures called lysosomes and damages the skin, nerves, eyes, kidneys and cardiovascular system.

    Medindia Health News 2009

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