Resources- Specific Diagnosis Card Catalog- Machado-Joseph Disease (MJD)

Who to Contact

International Joseph Diseases Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 994268
Redding, CA 96099
530-246-4722
E-Mail: MJD@ijdf.net
Web: www.IJDF.net

International Joseph Diseases Foundation (IJDF) is a non-profit charitable corporation formed in 1977. Our mission is to locate individuals and families, worldwide, who may be afflicted with Machado Joseph-Disease (MJD). We offer education, medical referrals, up-dates, and support to all interested individuals.

Ataxia MJD Research Project, Inc.
1425 Alvarado Avenue
Burlingame, CA 94010-1621
650-347-0362
E-mail: LDenning@ataxiamjd.org
Web: www.ataxiamjd.org

Ataxia MJD Research Project is a nonprofit corporation whose mission is to follow and fund medical research that will help scientists find a cure for Machado-Joseph Disease (MJD) and similar disorders.

Where to Go Chat with Others

MJD Family
Support and encouragement for everyone associated with Machado Joseph Disease

SCA3-MJD
SCA3-MJD Communications is a group devoted to sharing research information about Machado Joseph Disease-SCA3 as well as other forms of ataxias. Our goal is to find a cure for MJD.

Learn More About It

Machado-Joseph Disease Fact Sheet
From the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

The gene for Machado-Joseph disease maps to the same 3-cM interval as the spinal cerebellar ataxia 3 gene on chromosome 14q
From the Neurobiology of Disease Journal

Machado-Joseph Disease
From National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Machado-Joseph Disease
From Online Mendelian Inheritance of Man (OMIM)

Machado-Joseph Disease
From PEDBASE

Machado-Joseph Disease Fact Sheet
From Dr. Lewis Sudarsky, MD, Department of Neurology, VA Medical Center

Links

International Joseph Diseases Foundation, Inc.

Ataxia / MJD Research Project, Inc.

Machado Joseph Disease
Jewish Genetic Disorders