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Zellweger Syndrome
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A hereditary disorder characterized by reduction or absence of peroxisomes in the cells of the liver, kidneys, and brain.

NINDS: Zellweger Syndrome Information Page
Information on the syndrome from the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke (U.S.).

NCBI: Zellweger Syndrome
Genetic information on the syndrome from the National Center for Biotechnology Information (U.S.).

HealthLINK: Zellweger Syndrome
Brief information from the Medical College of Wisconsin.

Justin Comeau
Personal site in French and English about child's experiences with Zellweger syndrome.

The Zellweger Spectrum of Disease
Information for the layperson about Zellweger spectrum of disorders, from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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