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Analysis of body composition and nutritional status in Brazilian phenylketonuria patients

BACKGROUND: Phenylketonuria (PKU) is characterized by phenylalanine (Phe) accumulation to toxic levels due to the low activity of phenylalanine-hydroxylase. PKU patients must follow a Phe-restricted diet, which may put them in risk of nutritional disturbances. Therefore, we aimed to characterize bod...

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Autores principales: Mazzola, Priscila Nicolao, Nalin, Tatiele, Castro, Kamila, van Rijn, Margreet, Derks, Terry G.J., Perry, Ingrid D.S., Mainieri, Alberto Scofano, Schwartz, Ida Vanessa D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4789337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27014574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymgmr.2015.12.003