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Researchers have repurposed a generic drug, typically used for chemotherapy patients, to treat nonverbal children with autism. Dr. Richard Frye, who is driving research on the treatment of autism ...

The theory behind leucovorin's use for autism postulates that some children have a blockage in the transport of folic acid into the brain that potentially contributes to neurological symptoms.

Leucovorin (pronounced “loo-kuh-vaw-ruhn”), which according to The Autism Community in Action, treats Cerebral Folate Deficiency, better known as a vitamin B9 deficiency, and current research ...

In a parallel phase III study, Intergroup N9741, oxaliplatin plus fluorouracil and leucovorin (FOLFOX) also demonstrated a survival benefit compared with IFL. As these two superior therapies have ...

Leucovorin, a drug for chemo side effects, may aid speech in nonverbal autistic children by allowing folic acid into the brain. Alton Telegraph Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...

Multicenter feasibility study of 5-FU, leucovorin, plus paclitaxel (FLTAX) for peritoneal disseminated gastric cancer with massive ascites or inadequate oral intake.. JCO 29 , 119-119 (2011). DOI: ...

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