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Adrenoleukodystrophy Market Size, Share, Trend, Epidemiology, Market Forecast by Delveinsight

  • Writer: Ankit Nigam
    Ankit Nigam
  • May 8, 2020
  • 5 min read

DelveInsight's "Adrenoleukodystrophy - Market Insights, Epidemiology, and Market Forecast-2030report delivers an in-depth understanding of the Adrenoleukodystrophy , historical and forecasted epidemiology as well as the Adrenoleukodystrophy market trends in the United States, EU5 (Germany, Spain, Italy, France, and United Kingdom) and Japan.


  1. In 2017, the total prevalent population of ALD in the 7MM was 55,242.

  2. The estimates show highest diagnosed prevalence of ALD in the United States with 4,885 cases in 2017.

  3. In 2017, the prevalent population of ALD in the US was 19,371.

  4. Japan ranked second among the 7MM in terms of prevalent cases for ALD.


  1. Adrenoleukodystrophy market report covers a descriptive overview and comprehensive insight of the Adrenoleukodystrophy epidemiology and Adrenoleukodystrophy market in the 7 MM (United States, EU5 (Germany, Spain, France, Italy, UK) & Japan.)

  2. Adrenoleukodystrophy market report provides insights on the current and emerging therapies.

  3. Adrenoleukodystrophy market report offers a global historical and forecasted market covering drug outreach in 7 MM.

  4. Adrenoleukodystrophy market report provides an edge that will help in developing business strategies by understanding trends shaping and driving the Adrenoleukodystrophy market.

“DelveInsight’s epidemiology model for ALD estimates that out of the total population of 19,371 cases in the US for ALD, 7,750 cases and 11,621 cases were contributed by males and females, respectively.”

Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is an X-linked recessive genetic disorder caused by the abnormality in the ABCD1 gene present on the X chromosome that leads to the accumulation of very-long-chain fatty acids (VLCFAs) in the brain, nervous system, and adrenal gland. The accumulation of VLCFAs leads to the deterioration of the myelin sheath, and without the sheath, neurons cannot conduct action potentials, this leads to the development of seizures and hyperactivity.

The disease mainly affects males (hemizygotes), but similar to other X-linked disorders, it is increasingly recognized that females (heterozygotes) may be clinically affected as well.

The main neurological manifestations include a progressive, fatal, inflammatory cerebral leukodystrophy (cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy) most frequently appearing in young boys, and a slowly progressive, non-inflammatory axonal myelopathy and peripheral neuropathy (adrenomyeloneuropathy, AMN), that occurs in most adult males. Many females develop myeloneuropathy as well, but usually at a later stage and with milder symptoms than seen in males. Furthermore, the disorder manifests with primary adrenal failure (PAI) in more than half of the males that are usually not seen in females.


  • Neonatal

  • Childhood

  • Adult-Onset


“According to the DelveInsight’s Analysts, the market size of ALD was USD 922.43 million in 2017.”

  • Bluebird Bio

  • Minoryx Therapeutics

  • MedDay Pharmaceutic als

  • Magenta Therapeutics

  • SOM Biotech

  • Orpheris Inc.

And Many Others.

The launch of the emerging therapies is expected to significantly impact the Adrenoleukodystrophy treatment scenario in the upcoming years:-

  • Lenti D

  • Leriglitazone

  • MD1003

  • MGTA-456

  • SOM1201

  • OP-101

And Many Others.

  1. Key Insights

  2. Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD): Market Overview at a Glance

2.1. Total Market Share (%) Distribution of ALD in 2017

2.2. Total Market Share (%) Distribution of ALD in 2030

  1. Adrenoleukodystrophy: Disease Background and Overview

3.1. Introduction

3.2. Clinical aspects of ALD

3.3. Causes of ALD

3.4. Inheritance pattern of ALD

3.5. ALD-Symptoms

3.6. Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of ALD

3.7. Diagnosis

3.7.1. ALD Newborn Screening

3.7.2. Tools for evaluating Cerebral ALD

3.7.3. Diagnostic algorithm

3.7.4. HSCT and presymptomatic diagnosis of ALD in Japan

  1. Epidemiology and Patient Population

4.1. Key Findings

4.2. Epidemiology Methodology

4.3. KOL Views

4.4. Total Prevalent Population of Adrenoleukodystrophy in the 7MM

  1. United States Epidemiology

5.1. Assumptions and Rationale

5.2. Total Prevalent Population of Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) in the United States

5.3. Gender-specific Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in the United States

5.4. Gender-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in the United States

5.5. Type-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of ALD in Males in the United States

  1. EU5 Epidemiology

6.1. Germany Epidemiology

6.1.1. Assumptions and Rationale

6.1.2. Total Prevalent Population of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Germany

6.1.3. Gender-specific Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Germany

6.1.4. Gender-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Germany

6.1.5. Type-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of ALD in males in Germany

6.2. France Epidemiology

6.2.1. Assumptions and rationale

6.2.2. Total Prevalent Population of Adrenoleukodystrophy in France

6.2.3. Gender-specific Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in France

6.2.4. Gender-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in France

6.2.5. Type-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of ALD in Males in France

6.3. Italy Epidemiology

6.3.1. Assumptions and Rationale

6.3.2. Total Prevalent Population of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Italy

6.3.3. Gender-specific Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Italy

6.3.4. Gender-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Italy

6.3.5. Type-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of ALD in Males in Italy

6.4. Spain Epidemiology

6.4.1. Assumptions and Rationale

6.4.2. Total Prevalent Population of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Spain

6.4.3. Gender-specific Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Spain

6.4.4. Gender-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Spain

6.4.5. Type-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of ALD in Males in Spain

6.5. United Kingdom Epidemiology

6.5.1. Assumptions and Rationale

6.5.2. Total Prevalent Population of Adrenoleukodystrophy in the United Kingdom

6.5.3. Gender-specific Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in the United Kingdom

6.5.4. Gender-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in the United Kingdom

6.5.5. Type-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of ALD in Males in the United Kingdom

  1. Japan Epidemiology

7.1. Assumptions and Rationale

7.2. Total Prevalent Population of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Japan

7.3. Gender-specific Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Japan

7.4. Gender-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Japan

7.5. Type-specific Diagnosed Prevalence of ALD in Males in Japan

  1. Current Treatment and Medical Practices

8.1. Subtype-specific Treatment

8.2. Treatment Guidelines

8.2.1. Recommendations for Treatment of X-linked ALD in the United States

8.2.2. Adrenoleukodystrophy treatment: European Leukodystrophies Association

8.3. Early intervention and long-term follow-up system for presymptomatic ALD patients in Japan

  1. Unmet Needs

  2. Emerging Therapies

10.1.Lenti D: bluebird bio

10.1.1. Drug Description

10.1.2. Regulatory Milestone

10.1.3. Other Development Activities

10.1.4. Clinical Development

10.1.5. Safety and Efficacy

10.1.6. Advantages and Disadvantages

10.1.7. Product Profile

10.2.Leriglitazone: Minoryx Therapeutics, S.L.

10.2.1. Drug Description

10.2.2. Regulatory Milestones

10.2.3. Other Development Activities

10.2.4. Clinical Development

10.2.5. Safety and Efficacy

10.2.6. Advantages and Disadvantages

10.2.7. Product Profile

10.3.MD1003: MedDay Pharmaceuticals

10.3.1. Drug Description

10.3.2. Other Development Activities

10.3.3. Clinical Development

10.3.4. Safety and Efficacy

10.3.5. Advantages and Disadvantages

10.3.6. Product Profile

10.4.MGTA-456: Magenta Therapeutics

10.4.1. Product Description

10.4.2. Other Development Activities

10.4.3. Clinical Development

10.4.4. Clinical Trial Update

10.4.5. Safety and Efficacy

10.4.6. Product Profile

10.5.OP-101: Orpheris Inc.

10.5.1. Drug Description

10.5.2. Regulatory Milestones

10.5.3. Other Development Activities

10.5.4. Clinical Development

10.5.5. Product Profile

10.6.SOM1201: SOM Biotech

10.6.1. Product Description

10.6.2. Other Development Activities

10.6.3. Product Profile

  1. Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD): 7MM Market Analysis

11.1.Key Findings

11.2.Market Methodology

11.3.Market Size of Adrenoleukodystrophy in the 7MM

11.4.Market Size of Adrenoleukodystrophy by Therapies in the 7MM

  1. 7MM: Market Outlook

  2. United States

13.1.United States Market Size

13.1.1. Total Market size of Adrenoleukodystrophy in the United States

13.1.2. Market Size of Adrenoleukodystrophy by Therapies in the US

  1. EU-5 countries

14.1.Germany Market Size

14.1.1. Total Market size of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Germany

14.1.2. Market Size of Adrenoleukodystrophy by therapies in Germany

14.2.France Market Size

14.2.1. Total Market size of Adrenoleukodystrophy in France

14.2.2. Market Size of Adrenoleukodystrophy by therapies in France

14.3.Italy Market Size

14.3.1. Total Market size of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Italy

14.3.2. Market Size of Adrenoleukodystrophy by therapies in Italy

14.4.Spain Market Size

14.4.1. Total Market size of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Spain

14.4.2. Market Size of Adrenoleukodystrophy by therapies in Spain

14.5.United Kingdom Market Size

14.5.1. Total Market size of Adrenoleukodystrophy in the United Kingdom

14.5.2. Market Size of Adrenoleukodystrophy by therapies in the UK

  1. Japan

15.1.Japan Market Size

15.1.1. Total Market size of Adrenoleukodystrophy in Japan

15.1.2. Market Size of Adrenoleukodystrophy by therapies in Japan

  1. Market Drivers

  2. Market Barriers

  3. Appendix

18.1.Bibliograpgy

18.2.Report Methodology

  1. DelveInsight Capabilities

  2. Disclaimer

  3. About DelveInsight


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The Adrenoleukodystrophy report provides an overview of therapeutic pipeline activity and therapeutic assessment of the products by development stage, product type, route of administration, molecule type, and MOA type for Adrenoleukodystrophy across the complete product development cycle, including all clinical and nonclinical stages.

The Adrenoleukodystrophy epidemiology covered in the report provides historical as well as forecasted Adrenoleukodystrophy epidemiology scenario in the 7MM covering the United States, EU5 countries (Germany, Spain, Italy, France, and the United Kingdom) and Japan from 2017 to 2030.

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