Nutrition status of adults with phenylketonuria treated with pegvaliase.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2021.06.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND Pegvaliase is an enzyme substitution therapy that reduces blood phenylalanine (Phe) in adults with phenylketonuria (PKU), and often allows normalization of protein intake (≥0.8 g protein/kg). Here we examine the nutrition status of adults… read more here.
Keywords: status; treated pegvaliase; adults phenylketonuria; nutrition ... See more keywords
Speed of processing and executive functions in adults with phenylketonuria: Quick in finding the word, but not the ladybird
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DOI: 10.1080/02643294.2017.1320278
Abstract: ABSTRACT A reduction in processing speed is widely reported in phenylketonuria (PKU), possibly due to white matter pathology. We investigated possible deficits and their relationships with executive functions in a sample of 37 early-treated adults… read more here.
Keywords: executive functions; speed processing; functions adults; speed ... See more keywords