ML4 is a genetic disease causing mental retardation, retinal degeneration, and limited lifespan. The mission of the Foundation is to fund, promote, and support medical research dedicated to developing treatments and a cure for ML4.
Randy Gold, ML4 Foundation Vice President, was named the 2011 Jewish Community Hero sponsored by the Jewish Federations® of North America for his efforts around promoting awareness of the 19 known preventable Jewish Genetic Diseases.