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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007965
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007965
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Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell

Definitions
An autosomal recessive metabolic disorder caused by a deficiency of GALACTOSYLCERAMIDASE leading to intralysosomal accumulation of galactolipids such as GALACTOSYLCERAMIDES and PSYCHOSINE. It is characterized by demyelination associated with large multinucleated globoid cells, predominantly involving the white matter of the central nervous system. The loss of MYELIN disrupts normal conduction of nerve impulses.
Synonyms
Krabbe Disease
Leukoencephalopathies, Globoid Cell
Leukodystrophies, Globoid
Globoid Cell Leukodystrophies
Globoid Cell Leukoencephalopathy
Galactosylceramide beta-Galactosidase Deficiency
Krabbe's Disease
Disease, Galactosylceramide-beta-Galactosidase Deficiency
Globoid Cell Leukoencephalopathies
Deficiency Disease, Galactosylceramidase
Leukoencephalopathy, Globoid Cell
Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
Globoid Leukodystrophy
Leukodystrophy, Krabbe's
Leukodystrophies, Globoid Cell
Krabbe Leukodystrophy
Deficiencies, Galactocerebrosidase
Deficiency Diseases, Galactosylceramide-beta-Galactosidase
Galactosylceramide beta Galactosidase Deficiency
Early-Onset Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
Deficiency Disease, Galactosylceramide-beta-Galactosidase
Galactosylceramide beta-Galactosidase Deficiencies
Cell Leukodystrophies, Globoid
Galactosylceramide-beta-Galactosidase Deficiency Disease
Galactosylceramide Lipidosis
Galactosylceramidase Deficiency Diseases
Deficiency, GALC
Galactocerebrosidase Deficiency
Cell Leukoencephalopathy, Globoid
Galactosylceramide-beta-Galactosidase Deficiency Diseases
Cell Leukoencephalopathies, Globoid
Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell, Early-Onset
Galactosylceramide beta Galactosidase Deficiency Disease
Krabbes Disease
Late-Onset Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
Late Onset Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
beta-Galactosidase Deficiencies, Galactosylceramide
Early Onset Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
Cell Leukodystrophy, Globoid
Galactosylsphingosine Lipidosis
Classic Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
Deficiency, Galactocerebrosidase
Disease, Galactosylceramidase Deficiency
beta-Galactosidase Deficiency, Galactosylceramide
Deficiencies, GALC
Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell, Classic
Galactosylcerebrosidase Deficiency
Diseases, Galactosylceramidase Deficiency
Diffuse Globoid Body Sclerosis
Leukodystrophy, Krabbe
Krabbe's Leukodystrophy
Krabbes Leukodystrophy
Psychosine Lipidosis
Leukodystrophy, Globoid
Galactocerebrosidase Deficiencies
Globoid Body Sclerosis, Diffuse
Deficiencies, Galactosylceramide beta-Galactosidase
GALC Deficiencies
Diseases, Galactosylceramide-beta-Galactosidase Deficiency
Globoid Leukodystrophies
Deficiency, Galactosylceramide beta-Galactosidase
GALC Deficiency
Galactosylceramidase Deficiency Disease
Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell, Late-Onset
Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell, Infantile
Infantile Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
Deficiency Diseases, Galactosylceramidase
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