The Impact of a Slow-Release Large Neutral Amino Acids Supplement on Treatment Adherence in Adult Patients with Phenylketonuria
The gold standard treatment for phenylketonuria (PKU) is a lifelong low-phenylalanine (Phe) diet supplemented with Phe-free protein substitutes. Adherence to therapy becomes difficult after childhood. Supplementing with large neutral amino acids (LNAAs) has been proposed as an alternative medication...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/7/2078 |