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PAH Pathogenic Variants and Clinical Correlations in a Group of Hyperphenylalaninemia Patients from North-Western Romania
20 Apr 2023
Abstract excerpt
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is caused by mutations in the phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene and is characterized by altered amino acid metabolism. More than 1500 known PAH variants intricately determine a spectrum of metabolic phenotypes. We aim to report on clinical presentation and PAH variants identified in 23 hyperphenylalaninemia (HPA)/PKU Romanian patients. Our cohort exhibited classic PKU (73.9%, 17/23), mild...
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