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Cardiovascular defects among the progeny of mouse phenylketonuria females.
Pediatric research - 1 Jul 1997
McDonald J D, Dyer C A, Gailis L, Kirby M L
Abstract excerpt
In a genetic mouse model of human phenylketonuria we have examined the offspring of hyperphenylalaninemic mothers for the presence of cardiovascular defects, an important feature of the pathology of the human maternal phenylketonuria syndrome. Beginning at 14.5 d after conception (75% through gestation), a variety of cardiovascular defects became apparent among the progeny of the hyperphenylalaninemic females....
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