New evidence for assessing tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) responsiveness

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1809-1816

  Bueno, María A ^a   Lage, Sergio ^b   Delgado, Carmen ^a   Andrade, Fernando ^b   Couce, María L ^c   González Lamuño, Domingo ^d   Pérez, Manuel ^a   Aldámiz Echevarría, Luis ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cofactor; Loading test; Phenylketonuria

Indexed keywords

PHENYLALANINE; TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DIET RESTRICTION; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGESTION; LOADING TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENYLKETONURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPTERIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PHENYLALANINE; PHENYLKETONURIAS; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869495309     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: 15328600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.metabol.2012.07.015     Document Type: Article

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