THE IMPORTANCE OF DIET THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF PHENYLKETONURIA: A CASE REPORT

Phenylketonuria is the most common inborn error of amino acid metabolism. It is caused by the impossibility of converting the essential amino acid phenylalanine into tyrosine, most often due to insufficient production or a complete lack of the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase due to a mutation in it...

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Main Authors: Nikolina Gaćina, Jerko Vučak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Šibenik University of Applies Sciences 2022-12-01
Series:Elektronički Zbornik Radova Veleučilišta u Šibeniku
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Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/418788