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Rediscovering ADSLD, Recording 3, Dr. Sylvia Sanquer

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Oct 29, 2025
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Updated: Oct 31, 2025


Dr. Sanquer presents findings from a study on the treatment of ADSL Deficiency with Allopurinol, highlighting improvements in younger and less severely impacted patients. The study showed a positive clinical and biological response to allopurinol in some patients, with reduced agitation and hyperactivity noted. Participants discussed the potential benefits and side effects of allopurinol for young children with mild ADSLD.


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