We’re learning more about glycogen Glycogen is a form of glucose that is stored in the body and broken down to be used for energy when it’s needed. storage disease type Ia (GSDIa), also known as von Gierke disease, every day. See how it’s caused and managed to understand what GSDIa may look like in the future.
Get the facts about GSDIa and how it’s diagnosed.
Dive into the science behind GSDIa.
Learn how GSDla is typically managed.
Learn how the disease affects the body and mind.
Managing a lifelong disease like GSDIa can be difficult, but you don’t have to go through it alone. Learn about different ways of approaching the disease, and connect with a broader community of support groups and other organizations.
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