Recent progress in revealing the complex pathomechanisms of lysosomal storage disorders (LSD) and the development of new ways for treatment have awaked interest in these diseases not only in geneticists and biochemists but also in physicians who are experienced in metabolic disorders. As it can be assumed that knowledge in this fast growing area is important for both, scientists and physicians, the editorial board of Journal of Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Screening has decided to launch a special issue of the journal that is dedicated to all aspects of lysosomes and LSD, including pathophysiology, new diagnostic procedures, and recent therapeutic options.
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