Status of nutrients important in brain function in phenylketonuria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Status of nutrients important in brain function in phenylketonuria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Despite early and ongoing dietary management with a phe-restricted diet, suboptimal neuropsychological function has been observed in PKU. The restrictive nature of the PKU diet may expose patients to sub-optimal nutritional intake and deficiencies which may impact normal brain fu...

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Main Authors: Gina A. Montoya Parra, Rani H. Singh, Aysun Cetinyurek-Yavuz, Mirjam Kuhn, Anita MacDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Brain
Plasma
Nutrient
Nutritional requirement
Metabolism
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-018-0839-x

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