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"MY PKU": increasing self-management in patients with phenylketonuria. A randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive disorder of phenylalanine metabolism. The inability to convert phenylalanine (Phe) into tyrosine causes Phe to accumulate in the body. Adherence to a protein restricted diet, resulting in reduced Phe levels, is essential to prevent cognitiv...

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Autores principales: ten Hoedt, Amber E, Hollak, Carla EM, Boelen, Carolien CA, van der Herberg-van de Wetering, N Ada P, ter Horst, Nienke M, Jonkers, Cora F, Wijburg, Frits A, Bosch, Annet M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3133536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21708003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1750-1172-6-48