The natural history and burden of illness of metachromatic leukodystrophy: a systematic literature review

The natural history and burden of illness of metachromatic leukodystrophy: a systematic literature review

Abstract Background Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD; OMIM 250100 and 249900) is a rare lysosomal storage disease caused by deficient arylsulfatase A activity, leading to accumulation of sulfatides in the nervous system. This systematic literature review aimed to explore the effect of MLD on the li...

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Main Authors: Shun-Chiao Chang, Christian Stefan Eichinger, Polly Field
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Metachromatic leukodystrophy
MLD
Natural history
Burden of illness
Systematic literature review
Lysosomal storage disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-024-01771-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-024-01771-1

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