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HARRISON FORD IN GSD FILM Extraordinary Measures starring Harrison Ford, based on the book "The Cure" it tells the story of John Crowley and his part in funding the development of an enzyme-replacement therapy for people with Pompe Disease. Two of John's children suffer from Pompe (GSD Type II). UK release 26th February.
MCARDLE HANDBOOK PROJECT Thanks to the Vodafone Foundation Kathryn Wright is preparing a Handbook for people with McArdle's. More details here.
Also known as Pompe disease or acid maltase deficiency.
GSD Type II has it's own extensive web site known as the Pompe Pages, as a sub-divison of this AGSD (UK) site. Please visit the Pompe Pages for full details.