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The Impact of Phenylalanine Levels on Cognitive Outcomes in Adults With Phenylketonuria: Effects Across Tasks and Developmental Stages

Objective: Phenylketonuria (PKU) is due to an inability to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine (Phe), leading to its accumulation in the brain. Phe levels can be controlled following a protein-free diet, but cognitive impairments are still present. A number of questions remain to be answered rel...

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Autores principales: Romani, Cristina, Palermo, Liana, MacDonald, Anita, Limback, Ellie, Hall, S. Kate, Geberhiwot, Tarekegn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Psychological Association 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5331922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28240926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/neu0000336