Cognitive and behavioral impairment in mild hyperphenylalaninemia

As elevated phenylalanine (Phe) is detrimental to brain functions, determining a safe upper limit of blood Phe is important for initiation of treatment plans and setting Phe targets in hyperphenlalaninemic patients. It is accepted that Phe levels below 360 μmol/L does not impair brain function and...

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Main Authors: S Gülin Evinç, Ferhunde Öktem, Turgay Coskun, Ayşegül Tokatlı, Ali Dursun, Berrak Bilginer-Gürbüz, Yamaç Karaboncuk, Yılmaz Yıldız, Dilşad Foto-Özdemir, Emine Pektaş, H Serap Sivri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2018-12-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/915