Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009083
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009083
Preferred Name

Mucopolysaccharidoses

Definitions
Group of lysosomal storage diseases each caused by an inherited deficiency of an enzyme involved in the degradation of glycosaminoglycans (mucopolysaccharides). The diseases are progressive and often display a wide spectrum of clinical severity within one enzyme deficiency.
Synonyms
Mucopolysaccharidosis
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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