The Effects of Breastfeeding in Infants With Phenylketonuria
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of Pediatric Nursing"
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2017.10.009
Abstract: Purpose: In the early years of phenylketonuria (PKU) treatment, mothers and healthcare professionals often decide to discontinue breastfeeding after the diagnosis of PKU in infants. It was believed to be the only effective way to… read more here.
Keywords: serum phe; infants pku; breastfed infants; phe ... See more keywords
Management precautions for risk of obesity are necessary among infants with PKU carrying the rs113883650 variant of the LAT1 gene: A cross-sectional study
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "PLoS ONE"
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0264084
Abstract: Patients with phenylketonuria (PKU), an inborn error of phenylalanine metabolism, require consistent treatment to avoid the brain toxicity caused by hyperphenylalaninemia. The treatment consists of life-long use of a low-phenylalanine diet, which aims at decreasing… read more here.
Keywords: variant lat1; phenylalanine; infants pku; rs113883650 variant ... See more keywords