Gaucher disease (GD) is the most common lysosomal storage disease. It is caused by deficiency of glucocerebrosidase (also called acid beta-glucosidase, GCase), which results in abnormal accumulation of glycolipids within cellular lysosomes.
Gaucher disease (GD) is the most common lysosomal storage disease. It is caused by deficiency of glucocerebrosidase (also called acid beta-glucosidase, GCase), which results in abnormal accumulation of glycolipids within cellular lysosomes.