Phenylketonuria

FJ van Spronsen, N Blau, C Harding… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2021 - nature.com
Phenylketonuria (PKU; also known as phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) deficiency) is an
autosomal recessive disorder of phenylalanine metabolism, in which especially high …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of metabolic control on cognition, neurophysiology, and well-being in PKU: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the within-participant …

L Thomas, A Olson, C Romani - Molecular Genetics and Metabolism, 2023 - Elsevier
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a metabolic disease where Phenylalanine (Phe) rises much above
normal levels. Cross-sectional and correlational studies provide valuable information on the …

Neuroimaging in early-treated phenylketonuria patients and clinical outcome: A systematic review

A De Giorgi, F Nardecchia, F Manti, J Campistol… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lacking direct neuropathological data, neuroimaging exploration has become the most
powerful tool to give insight into pathophysiological alterations of early-treated PKU …

Neurotoxicity of phenylalanine on human iPSC-derived cerebral organoids

J Kim, S Lee, J Lee, JC Park, KH Kim, JM Ko… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a common genetic metabolic disorder that causes phenylalanine
accumulation in the blood. The most serious symptoms are related to the brain, as …

The neurological and neuropsychiatric spectrum of adults with late-treated phenylketonuria

T Mainka, JF Fischer, J Huebl, A Jung, D Lier… - Parkinsonism & Related …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare, treatable inborn error of metabolism with
frequent neurological and neuropsychiatric complications, especially in undiagnosed or …

Effect of Menopause Status on Brain Perfusion Hemodynamics

W Guo, X Wang, Y Chen, F Wang, J Qiu, W Lu - Stroke, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: The menopause transition is associated with an increasing risk of
cerebrovascular disorders. However, the direct effect of menopause status on brain …

Microstructure of brain nuclei in early Parkinson's disease: longitudinal diffusion kurtosis imaging

T Welton, S Hartono, YC Shih, W Lee… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Diffusion kurtosis imaging provides in vivo measurement of microstructural
tissue characteristics and could help guide management of Parkinson's disease. Objective …

Volumetric brain reductions in adult patients with phenylketonuria and their relationship with blood phenylalanine levels

J Pardo, C Capdevila-Lacasa, B Segura… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Continued dietary treatment since early diagnosis through newborn screening
programs usually prevents brain-related complications in phenylketonuria (PKU). However …

[HTML][HTML] Current and Future Developments in Imaging and Treatment of White Matter Disease: A Systematic Review

SN Malani, S Acharya, S Shukla - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The elderly often suffer from" mild" dementia due to white matter disease, which is another
name for repeated brain infarctions. The degeneration of white matter, which links various …

Neuropsychological outcomes in phenylketonuria.

C Romani, L Thomas, S Huijbregts - 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive genetic disease with an incidence of
about 1: 10,000 to 1: 15,000 worldwide. It is characterized by mutations on gene that codes …