eMedicine - MSUD - http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1368.htm
Details some of the chemistry behind MSUD, and treatments. |
GeneReviews: Maple Syrup Urine Disease - http://www.genetests.org/query?dz=msud
Precise information on testing for being a carrier of MSUD. |
Maple Syrup Urine Disease - http://pubs.acs.org/subscribe/journals/mdd/v05/i03/html/03disease.html
The American Chemical Society describes the lack of progress in understanding the pathology of MSUD. |
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Maple Syrup Urine Disease - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000373.htm
Summarizes the causes, symptoms, treatment and prognosis of MSUD. |
MSUD Family Support - http://www.msud-support.org/
Information about MSUD in English and Spanish, a list of contacts and an occasional newsletter. |
MSUD Research Foundation - http://www.msudresearchfoundation.org/
A non-profit organization promoting research of MSUD, to ensure all families have the technology, services, education and treatment available to detect and manage of MSUD. |
Newborn Screening - http://www.newbornscreening.info/Parents/aminoaciddisorders/MSUD.html
Explains the inheritance mechanism for recessive conditions such as MSUD. |
Newborn Screening Program - http://www.idph.state.il.us/HealthWellness/fs/msud.htm
Describes the Illinois newborn screening for MSUD, performed using tandem mass spectrometry. |
NewbornScreening - http://www.newbornscreening.com/cms/Maple_Syrup_Urine_Disease.shtml
Recommended best practice for screening of newborns for MSUD. |
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man: MSUD - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/dispomim.cgi?id=248600
Details of the genetic faults behind MSUD, with references. |