Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center

This study tests whether leucovorin calcium, a vitamin-like supplement, can improve language and other symptoms in young children with autism spectrum disorder. Researchers will enroll 80 children aged 2.5 to 5 years with language delays. The trial lasts about 26 weeks and compar…

This study tests whether folinic acid (leucovorin), a drug already used to reduce side effects from chemotherapy, can improve language skills in children with autism spectrum disorder. Researchers will give the drug or a placebo to 56 children aged 5 to 17 for 12 to 24 weeks and …