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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Gene Ther. 2015;15(4):338–347. doi: 10.2174/1566523215666150630132253

Table 1.

Features of the Classical Glycogen Storage Diseases

Type/Eponym Enzyme Deficiency Presenting Clinical Features Primary Tissue Involvement Animal Model Vector Administered
I/von Gierke Glucose-6-phosphatase Growth retardation, hepatomegaly, hypoglycemia, lactic acidemia, hyperuricemia, and hyperlipidemia Liver, kidney Maltese dog, mouse AAV, Ad, LV, plasmid
II/Pompe Acid alpha-glucosidase Cardiomyopathy, myopathy, respiratory failure Heart, skeletal muscle, nerves Lapphund dog, mouse AAV, Ad, LV
III/Cori, Forbes Debrancher hepatomegaly, hypoglycemia, hyperlipidemia, and growth retardation Liver, heart, skeletal muscles Curly coated retriever dog, mouse None
IV/Anderson Branching Hepatosplenomegaly, failure to thrive Liver, heart, nerves Norwegian forest cat, mouse None
V/McArdle Muscle phosphorylase Exercise intolerance, muscle cramps Skeletal muscle Charlois cattle, sheep, mouse AAV, Ad
VII/Tarui Phosphofructokinase Exercise intolerance, muscle cramps, hemolytic anemia Skeletal muscle, erythrocytes English Springer spaniel dog, mouse None