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Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is a
disease linked to the X chromosome. It is a
result of
fatty acid
buildup caused by
failure of
peroxisomal fatty acid beta...
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Lorenzo Michael Murphy Odone (May 29, 1978 – May 30, 2008), who had
adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). They
became famous for
developing a
controversial treatment...
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Michaela Odone,
parents who
search for a cure for
their son Lorenzo's
adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD),
leading to the
development of Lorenzo's oil. The film was...
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inhaled saliva.
classic symptomatic progression of
juvenile X-linked
adrenoleukodystrophy is
shown in the 1992 film, Lorenzo's Oil.
Course and
timetable are...
- used in the
investigational treatment of
asymptomatic patients with
adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), a
nervous system disorder.
Development of the oil was led...
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Neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy is an
inborn error of
peroxisome biogenesis. It is part of the
Zellweger spectrum. It has been
linked with
multiple genes...
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cases since 1950. Congenital: e.g.
congenital adrenal hyperplasia,
adrenoleukodystrophy Infection: e.g. tuberculosis, CMV,
histoplasmosis Drugs: e.g. anticonvulsants...
- may also be affected.
Adrenal destruction is also a
feature of
adrenoleukodystrophy, and when the
adrenal glands are
involved in
metastasis (seeding...
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Defects in this gene have been
identified as the
underlying cause of
adrenoleukodystrophy, an X-chromosome
recessively inherited demyelinating disorder of...
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brand name Skysona, is a gene
therapy used to
treat cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD). It was
developed by
Bluebird Bio and was
given breakthrough...
