We’re starting to understand more that endometrial cancer harbors a number of cell surface markers, including folate receptor ...

Philadelphia, PA, USA, December 9, 2025, First Patient Enrolled in GOG-3133/ FRAmework-01 Phase 3 Study Evaluating Sofetabart Mipitecan (LY4170156), a Novel ADC Targeting Folate Receptor Alpha (FRα), ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on Friday said it does not recommend the routine use of leucovorin for children with autism. Calls for the professional association of pediatricians to provide ...

Figure 1: Panel of various pediatric tumors comparing H&E staining, FRα, and FRβ protein expression within the tumor. None of these tumors demonstrate FRα expression; however all of the tumors ...

As the Food and Drug Administration moves to make folinic acid an official treatment for a neurological condition associated with autism, parents want to know how it might help children with autism ...

Six months ago, 4-year-old Jose Morales-Ortiz was struggling to say two-word sentences. Jose has severe autism, and he couldn’t have a conversation and wouldn’t answer to his name most of the time — ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Escalante M.D. covers neurodiversity, pediatrics and parenting. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will add an ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering approval of the drug leucovorin to treat children with cerebral folate deficiency and symptoms of autism. Kevin Pelphrey is the Harrison-Wood ...

The FDA said on Monday that it will relabel leucovorin calcium tablets (Wellcovorin) as a treatment for adults and children with cerebral folate deficiency, a rare condition affecting folate transport ...

The folinic acid supplement will be prescribed for a subset of children with autism who have “cerebral folate deficiency,” but experts caution, “it’s not a cure" Semi / Alamy Stock Photo F.D.A. issued ...