Relationship between age and white matter integrity in children with phenylketonuria

Relationship between age and white matter integrity in children with phenylketonuria

Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has shown poorer microstructural white matter integrity in children with phenylketonuria (PKU), specifically decreases in mean diffusivity (MD), in comparison with healthy children. However, little research has been conducted to investigate the relationship between age...

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Main Authors: Erika Wesonga, Joshua S. Shimony, Jerrel Rutlin, Dorothy K. Grange, Desiree A. White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
Subjects:
Phenylketonuria
Brain
White matter
Diffusion tensor imaging
Children
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426916300155

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