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Leucovorin and Autism: What the Folinic Acid Research Actually Shows | John Slattery
Leucovorin, also known as folinic acid, has become one of the most discussed topics in autism research. John Slattery, co-author of the 2018 randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of folinic acid in children with autism and language impairment, joins Nadia Elkhatib to separate the research from the noise.
They unpack what the trial actually measured and found; why folate receptor alpha autoantibodies (FRAAs) may matter; how FOLR1, cerebral folate deficiency, the folate receptor, and the reduced folate carrier affect folate transport to the brain; and why testing has to be…
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