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[Correlation between genotypes and biochemical phenotypes of phenylalanine hydroxylase in patients with phenylketonuria].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Dec 2012
Shu Jian-bo, Meng Ying-tao, Dang Li-heng, Fu Bo-jing, Song Li
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the correlation between genotypes and biochemical phenotypes of phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) in patients with phenylketonuria (PKU). METHODS: Thirteen exons and flanking introns of PAH gene in 102 patients with high blood phenylalanine levels (Phe > 120 umol/L) at initial diagnosis were amplified with polymerase chain reaction and analyzed with single strand conformation polymorphism...
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