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T Defino - Neurology Today, 2005 - journals.lww.com

LORENZO'S OIL HALTS PROGRESSION OF ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY IN ASYMPTOMATIC BOYS.

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Lorenzo's oil, a combination of fats extracted from olive and rapeseed oils, appears to have thwarted progression of X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) in a majority of asymptomatic boys with the disease who were studied for up to 13 years.These findings, which appeared in the Archives of Neurology (2005; 62: 1073-1080), are the strongest evidence to date that Lorenzo's oil may prevent the development of the cerebral and neurological abnormalities that result in total disability, and ultimately death, for boys who suffer from the most severe …

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