Growth and body composition in pku children— a three-year prospective study comparing the effects of l-amino acid to glycomacropeptide protein substitutes

Protein quality and quantity are important factors in determining lean body (muscle) mass (LBM). In phenylketonuria (PKU), protein substitutes provide most of the nitrogen, either as amino acids (AA) or glycomacropeptide with supplementary amino acids (CGMP-AA). Body composition and growth are impor...

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Main Author: Daly, Anne (author)
Other Authors: Högler, Wolfgang (author), Crabtree, Nicola (author), Shaw, Nick (author), Evans, Sharon (author), Pinto, Alex (author), Jackson, Richard (author), Strauss, Boyd J. (author), Wilcox, Gisela (author), Rocha, Júlio C. (author), Ashmore, Catherine (author), Macdonald, Anita (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/116411
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/116411