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[Genotyping and treatment modification in patients with phenylketonuria: an introduction to pharmacogenomics].
Przeglad lekarski - 1 Jan 2009
Bik-Multanowski Mirosław, Pietrzyk Jacek J
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Phenylketonuria is the most common inborn error of metabolism. The disease is caused by mutations of the phenylalanine hydroxylase gene, decreasing or completely abolishing the activity of the encoded enzyme. Treatment consists in maintaining low blood phenylalanine concentration. U...
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