The University of Houston
TRPSI Homepage
This page is an attempt consolidate information and resources relevant to Tricho-Rhino-Phalangeal Syndrome Type I. I eventually hope it will be a site that research scientists, clinicians, M.D.'s as well as affected individuals and families and friends of affected individuals will find useful. It will be upated and improved as often as possible.
Links to the Online Mendelian Inheritance of Man (OMIM)
- TRPS I Contains detailed information and links to various resources.
- Clinical Synopsis. Contains brief synopsis of clinical characteristics of TRPS I.
- Go to OMIM home page. Allows you to search for information on any inherited disease.
Reference Links
General Information for the Non-Scientist
- General Description. Layman's description of TRPS I.
- Family Support Group Contains information on support groups available for TRPS I affected individuals and families.
- National Organization for Rare Diseases This connects you to the home page for the National Organization for Rare Diseases (NORD). It contains general information including a newsletter which contains information on health care reform, public policy, latest research underway, and medical updates on a variety of rare diseases.
Physical and Genetic Maps
- Chomosome 8 location of TRPS I. This is a G-banded ideogram of human chromosome 8. It shows the general location of TRPS I in relationship to the entire chromosome.
- LGS Chromosomal Region. This map contains the minimal deletion region encompassing the LGS, TRPS I and EXT1.
Back to TRPS/EXT Home Page
This page last updated 9/2003.
