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It is the only glycogen storage disease with a defect in lysosomal metabolism, and the first glycogen storage disease to be identified, in 1932 by the Dutch pathologist J.C.Pompe.

The build-up of glycogen causes progressive muscle weakness throughout the body.

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What organelle does pompe disease affect in cell?

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What organelle does pompe disease affect in the cell and how does this diseases affect someone's life?

The organelles are lysosomes. It causes the cells to store too much glycogen. Children with Pompe disease may have heart problems, muscle weakness (which can make walking very difficult), and breathing problems.


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