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Spectrum of PAH gene mutations and genotype-phenotype correlation in patients with phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency from Shanxi province.
Brain & development - 1 Feb 2021
Tao Yilun, Han Dong, Shen Huiyi, Li Xiaoze
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency (PAHD) is an autosomal recessive inborn error that affects phenylalanine (Phe) metabolism. It has a complex phenotype with many variants and genotypes among different populations. Shanxi province is a high-prevalence area of PAHD in China. METHODS: In this study, eighty-nine PAHD patients were subjected to genetic testing using Sanger sequencing, followed by...
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