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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |