Resources

• About the Human Genome Project (National Human Genome Research Institute)
• Alexander Disease (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Amniocentesis (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)
• Angelman Syndrome Information Page (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Ask NOAH About Genetic Diseases: Down Syndrome (New York Online Access to Health, The New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center (NOAH))
• Ataxia de Friedreich (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS)
• Autism and Genes (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
• Basics on Genes and Genetic Disorders (Nemours Foundation)
• Batten Disease (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Batten Disease (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Batten Disease (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Batten Disease Fact Sheet (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Bloom's Syndrome (Center for Jewish Genetic Diseases)
• Canavan Disease (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Carrier Detection and Family Planning Issues (Lowe Syndrome Association, Inc.)
• Center for Jewish Genetic Diseases
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)
• Chromosomal Abnormalities (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)
• Chromosome Deletion Outreach
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Genetic Diseases, Inborn (National Institutes of Health)
• Common Forms of Inheritance (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)
• Common Problems of Babies with Trisomy 18 or 13 (Support Organization for Trisomy 18, 13, and Related Disorders)
• Compiling Your Family Medical History (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Congenital Myopathies Information Page (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Congenital spherocytic anemia (National Library of Medicine, NIH, HHS)
• Craniosynostosis (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Dictionary of Genetic Terms (Dept. of Energy, Human Genome Project)
• Down Syndrome (National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities, ED)
• Down Syndrome (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
• Dystonias (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) (Arthritis Foundation)
• Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome, Revised Nosology (Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation)
• El síndrome de Lowe: Preguntas y Respuestas (Lowe Syndrome Association, Inc.)
• Enfermedad de Batten (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Epidermolysis Bullosa - Frequently Asked Questions (Epidermolysis Bullosa Medical Research Foundation Stanford School of Medicine, Dept. of Dermatology)
• Facts About Fragile X Syndrome (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Clearinghouse, NICHD, NIH, HHS)
• Facts on Reproductive Genetic Technologies (Genetics and Public Policy Center)
• Familial Periodic Paralyses (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Families and Fragile X Syndrome (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
• Frequently Asked Questions About Genetics (National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH, HHS)
• Frequently Asked Questions about Turner Syndrome (Turner's Syndrome Society of the United States)
• Frequently Asked Questions: Williams Syndrome (Williams Syndrome Association, Inc.)
• Friedreich's Ataxia (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Gene Hunting (Mental Illnesses) (National Institute of Mental Health)
• Gene Silencing Tool Leads to New Understanding of Health and Disease (National Institute of General Medical Sciences)
• Gene Transfer (Genetics and Public Policy Center)
• Gene-Environment Interaction Fact Sheet (National Center for Environmental Health)
• Genes and Disease (National Center for Biotechnology Information, NLM, NIH, HHS)
• Genes and Populations (National Institute of General Medical Sciences)
• Genetic Alliance
• Genetic and Rare Conditions Site (University of Kansas, Genetics Education Center) - - organizations and support groups
• Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (Office of Rare Diseases)
• Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (National Human Genome Research Institute)
• Genetic Basics (National Institute of General Medical Sciences)
• Genetic Disorders (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Genetic Disorders (Medline Plus)
• Genetic Disorders (National Institutes of Health)
• Genetic Disorders in Pregnancy (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
• Genetic Mapping (National Human Genome Research Institute)
• Genetics FAQ (National Human Genome Research Institute)
• Genetics Home Reference (National Library of Medicine)
• Genetics Home Reference: Genetic Conditions (National Library of Medicine)
• Genetics Privacy and Legislation (Dept. of Energy)
• Genomics & Health Weekly Update (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Glosario de Términos Genéticos (National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH, HHS)
• Glossary of Genetic Terms (National Human Genome Research Institute) - includes illustrations
• Healthwatch for the Person with Down Syndrome II (National Down Syndrome Congress)
• Hemochromatosis (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• Huntington's Disease: Hope through Research (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Introduction to Chromosome Abnormalities (Chromosome Deletion Outreach)
• Issues in Genetics and Health (National Human Genome Research Institute)
• JAMA Patient Page: Genetics (American Medical Association)
• Laboratory Directory-GeneReviews (Children's Health Care System, Seattle)
• Late-Appearing Defects (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)
• Layperson's Guide to Tandem Mass Spectrometry and Newborn Screening (Save Babies Through Screening)
• Learning About Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome (ALPS) (National Human Genome Research Institute)
• Learning about Duane Syndrome (National Human Genome Research Institute)
• Leukodystrophy (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Living with Lowe Syndrome: A Guide for Families, Friends, and Professionals, 1995. 28 pages. 1997 Addendum included, 4 pages. (Lowe Syndrome Association, Inc.)
• Lowe Syndrome Association (Lowe Syndrome Association, Inc.)
• Management of Sickle Cell Disease, The (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Multifactorial Inheritance (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)
• Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• Muscular Dystrophy (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• National Human Genome Research Institute
• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
• Neurofibromatosis (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• NINDS Alphabetical List of Disorders (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• NINDS Enfermedad de Batten (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS)
• Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center, NIAMS, NIH, HHS)
• Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Porphyria (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• Prenatal Genetic Testing (Genetics and Public Policy Center)
• Prenatal Test for Lowe Syndrome Now Available (Lowe Syndrome Association, Inc.)
• Questions and Answers about Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
• Questions and Answers about Living with Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
• Questions and Answers about Lowe Syndrome (Lowe Syndrome Association, Inc.)
• Research Projects on Chromosomes and Chromosome Disorders (Chromosome Deletion Outreach)
• Researchers Discover Lowe Syndrome Gene Causes Enzyme Deficiency (Lowe Syndrome Association, Inc.)
• Rett Syndrome (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Role of the Rheumatologist in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation)
• Sandhoff Disease (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Save Babies Through Screening Foundation (Save Babies Through Screening)
• Specific Genetic Disorders (National Human Genome Research Institute)
• Sturge-Weber Syndrome (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms (National Human Genome Research Institute)
• Tay-Sachs Disease (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Triple X Syndrome (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Tuberous Sclerosis (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Tuberous Sclerosis (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Turner Syndrome (Human Growth Foundation)
• Types of Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome (Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation)
• Understanding Klinefelter Syndrome: A Guide for XXY Males and their Families (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
• US Clinic Directory Search (Children's Health Care System, Seattle)
• Von Hippel-Lindau Disease (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Waardenburg Syndrome (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
• Water Training and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation)
• What Is a Pediatric Geneticist? (American Academy of Pediatrics) - Links to PDF File
• What is Fragile X syndrome? (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
• Williams Syndrome (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Wilson's Disease (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Your Child and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation)
• Your Genes, Your Choices: Exploring the Issues Raised by Genetic Research (American Association for the Advancement of Science, Dept. of Energy) - multi-page document
• Your Genes, Your Health (Dolan DNA Learning Center)