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• Genetics Home Reference: Your Guide to Understanding Genetic Conditions from the U.S. National Library of Medicine of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• Genetic Disorders from the Genetic Science Learning Center, University of Utah
• Leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter is a progressive disorder that mainly affects the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system). This disorder causes deterioration of the central nervous system’s white matter, which consists of nerve fibers covered by myelin. Myelin is the fatty substance that insulates and protects nerves. From the U.S. National Library of Medicine of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• Learn Genetics, genetic science learning center from the University of Utah Health Sciences.
• National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• The Basics of Genes and Genetic Disorders
• What does it mean if a genetic disorder seems to run in my family? from the U.S. National Library of Medicine of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)