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Comparison of adeno-associated virus pseudotype 1, 2, and 8 vectors administered by intramuscular injection in the treatment of murine phenylketonuria [PDF]
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is caused by hepatic phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) deficiency and is associated with systemic accumulation of phenylalanine (Phe).
Alexandre Rebuffat+10 more
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A Report on the Incidence of phenylketonuria [PDF]
To f i nd the. inc idence of Phenylketonuria(PKU) i n Teheran a study was conduc ted i n di ffe rent hospitals of Te heran f or a period of Six Years (1974-1980) by screening 8633 neona t e s wit h Guthrie-test . (4) .
M. Kabiri
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Evidence of Oxidative Stress and Secondary Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Metabolic and Non-Metabolic Disorders [PDF]
: Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress have been implicated in the pathogenesis of a number of diseases and conditions. Oxidative stress occurs once the antioxidant defenses of the body become overwhelmed and are no longer able to detoxify ...
Angermuller+25 more
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Background Hyperphenylalaninemia (HPA) can be classified into phenylketonuria (PKU) which is caused by mutations in the phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene, and BH4 deficiency caused by alterations in genes involved in tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4 ...
Pongsathorn Chaiyasap+5 more
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Hyperphenylalaninemias genotyping: Results of over 60 years of history in Lombardy, Italy
Background Hyperphenylalaninemias (HPA) are due to several gene mutations, of which the PAH gene is the most frequently involved. Prevalence and incidence of disease vary between populations, with genotype/phenotype correlations not always capable to ...
Valentina Rovelli+12 more
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BH4-deficient hyperphenylalaninemia in Russia.
A timely detection of patients with tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) -deficient types of hyperphenylalaninemia (HPABH4) is important for assignment of correct therapy, allowing to avoid complications.
Polina Gundorova+12 more
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Serum prolactin as a biomarker for the study of intracerebral dopamine effect in adult patients with phenylketonuria: a cross-sectional monocentric study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: It has been previously postulated that high phenylalanine (Phe) might disturb intracerebral dopamine production, which is the main regulator of prolactin secretion in the pituitary gland.
AB Burlina+19 more
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Objective: To share our experience of prenatal classical phenylketonuria (PKU) diagnosis using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), automatic sequencing, and linkage analysis with short tandem repeats (STRs).
Wei-Min Hu+5 more
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Tetrahydrobiopterin Deficiency: From Phenotype to Genotype [PDF]
As a result of the selective screening worldwide during the last 18 years, approximately 250 patients with tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency were discovered.
Blau, Nenad+3 more
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Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare autosomal recessive condition affecting about 1 in 10,000 people in the Europe, with a higher rate in some countries, like Ireland and Italy.
Damiana Pieragostino+10 more
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