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Enzyme Therapy Clinical Trial
NOW RECRUITING ... Ambulatory late-infantiles.
More information here.

Gene Therapy Clinical Trial
NOW RECRUITING ... pre-symptomatic late infantile and early/pre-symptomatic juveniles.
More information here.

If you want to know about metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD), you've come to the right place! We C.A.R.E., we welcome you, and we're glad that you found us!

"... we have a call in to pediatrician and I know she wll ask, what advice are you getting on the [MLD Family Dicsussion List™] group? I think that about says it all on how valuable this group is."

Often your arrival here comes at a time of great personal trauma due to a recent diagnosis or encounter with MLD. We want you to know that you can count on us for support, information and to help you get connected with others who are also on the MLD journey.

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MLD Family Conference™ – Charlotte NC June 30-July 1. We have a new format this year. Details here.
Our European confernce is tentatively set for Sept. 1-2. European conference location will not be announced until host hotel contracts are completed.

March, 2012 - Shire eliminates no treatment arm in ERT trial. >>More here.

January, 2012 - Shire HGT starts recruiting for intrathecal ERT Clinical Trial. >>More here.

MEDIA

Sept, 2009 - Empowering Our Children radio interview with Christine Hoffman and Dean suhr. Listen here


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