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IDENTIFICATION OF MUTATIONS IN THE PAH GENE IN PKU PATIENTS IN THE STATE OF MATO GROSSO.
Revista paulista de pediatria : orgao oficial da Sociedade de Pediatria de Sao Paulo - 1 Jan 2020
Costa Roseli Divino, Galera Bianca Borsatto, Rezende Bianca Costa, Venâncio Amanda Cristina, Galera Marcial Francis
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To identify phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) mutations in patients with phenylketonuria (PKU) from the Newborn Screening Service in Mato Grosso, Midwest Brazil. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional descriptive study. The sample consisted of 19 PKU patients diagnosed by newborn screening. Molecular analysis: DNA extraction using the "salting-out" method. Detection of IVS10nt-11G>A, V388M, R261Q, R261X,...
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