The Disease that Affects Millions and Has Almost Invisible Symptoms
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Lafora disease, for which there is no treatment, is triggered when a genetic mutation promotes the synthesis of an aberrant glycogen (a substance that stores energy), which accumulates and forms the “Lafora bodies” in the nervous system and in the muscles, liver and skin. Symptoms appear during adolescence, both in men and women, and include learning problems, visual hallucinations and seizures. After 6 years, about half of the affected people l…
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