- NCBI: Genes and Diseases
Provides a short descriptions of the inherited disorder, Werner syndrome. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/disease/Werner.html - NORD: Progeria, Hutchinson Gilford
Outlines the symptoms and lists related organizations. http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Progeria%2C%20Hutchinson%20Gilford - NORD: Werner Syndrome
Offers alternative names, a general discussion and further resources. http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Werner%20Syndrome - Progeria Discussion Area
Forum for the discussion and dissemination of information relating to Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome, created in the hope that people with family and friends affected could keep in touch, and be aware of the latest information. http://www.progeria.org/ - Progeria Family Circle
Overview of the rare disorder, symptoms, and experiences of children with Progeria and their families. http://www.progeriafamilycircle.de/ - Progeria Project Foundation
A group concerned about the well-being and quality of life for Progeria children and their families. http://www.progeriaproject.com/ - University of Washington: Werner Syndrome
Images of persons with this disease and diagnostic criteria for WRN and contact information for a central repository of WS data and research and materials. http://www.pathology.washington.edu/werner/ |