Vitamin D status and latitude predict brain lesions in adrenoleukodystrophy

• Main Authors: Keith P. vanHaren (Author), Jacob Wilkes (Author), Ann B. Moser (Author), Gerald V. Raymond (Author), Troy Richardson (Author), Patrick Aubourg (Author), Timothy W. Collins (Author), Ellen M. Mowry (Author), Joshua L. Bonkowsky (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives Approximately 40% of boys with X‐linked adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) develop inflammatory demyelinating brain lesions (cerebral ALD, cALD) and are at risk for death or severe disability. Risk factors for cALD are poorly understood. Our objective was to evaluate whether vitamin D st...