Rapid and definitive treatment of phenylketonuria in variant-humanized mice with corrective editing

Abstract Phenylketonuria (PKU), an autosomal recessive disorder caused by pathogenic variants in the phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene, results in the accumulation of blood phenylalanine (Phe) to neurotoxic levels. Current dietary and medical treatments are chronic and reduce, rather than normali...

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Main Authors: Dominique L. Brooks, Manuel J. Carrasco, Ping Qu, William H. Peranteau, Rebecca C. Ahrens-Nicklas, Kiran Musunuru, Mohamad-Gabriel Alameh, Xiao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39246-2