Phenylketonuria: Protein content and amino acids profile of dishes for phenylketonuric patients. The relevance of phenylalanine

Phenylketonuria is an inborn error of metabolism, involving, in most cases, a deficient activity of phenylalanine hydroxylase. Neonatal diagnosis and a prompt special diet (low phenylalanine and natural-protein restricted diets) are essential to the treatment. The lack of data concerning phenylalani...

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Main Author: Filipa B Pimentel (author)
Other Authors: Rita C Alves (author), Anabela S G Costa (author), Duarte Torres (author), Manuela F Almeida (author), Beatriz B P P Oliveira (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/91244
Country:Portugal
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