Fabry Disease : External Resources
For information on Fabry disease, please refer to the following resources:
- Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM):
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=OMIM
- GeneReviews:
http://www.geneclinics.org
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH: http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/fabrys/fabrys.htm
- eMedicine (free registration may be required):
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2888.htm
The following websites offer additional information and support for individuals and families living with Fabry disease:
- Fabry Support and Information Group (FSIG):
http://www.fabry.org
- Canadian Fabry Association:
http://www.fabrycanada.com
- National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD):
http://www.rarediseases.org
- Genetic Alliance:
http://www.geneticalliance.org
- UK Society for Mucopolysaccharide Diseases:
http://www.mpssociety.co.uk
- Global Organization for Lysosomal Diseases (GOLD):
http://www.goldinfo.org
- Children Living with Inherited Metabolic Disease (CLIMB):
http://www.climb.org.uk
- National Tay-Sachs and Allied Diseases Association (NTSAD):
http://www.ntsad.org
- Instituto Canguru:
http://www.institutocanguru.org.br
- National Society of Genetic Counselors:
http://www.nsgc.org
Information for patients and families about participating in clinical trials is available at the following Fabry disease resources and websites:
- http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct/info/resources
- http://www.fda.gov/oashi/clinicaltrials/clintrialdoc.html
To view scientific articles which report data on the use of pharmacological chaperone technology in Fabry disease, please click here.

