Sentences with phrase «mucopolysaccharides build»
As a result, mucopolysaccharides build up in the cells and cause irreparable damage to organs, bones, the brain and nerves.
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The disease causes an accumulation of mucopolysaccharides, or glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) due to the impaired functioning of lysosomal enzymes that break down GAGs which help build bones, cartilage, skin, tendons, corneas and the fluid responsible for lubricating joints.