Uploaded October 2014 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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What is MLD?
Metachromatic Leukodystrophy is a devastating genetic disease that comes in multiple forms and affects the myelin around neurons in the brain and spinal cord.
Learn about the different subtypes of MLD, the biology underlying the disease, and what potential treatments are available and will become available thanks to MLD research.

This video was produced in collaboration with the MLD Foundation (mldfoundation.org/)