Anthropometry and bone mineral density in treated and untreated hyperphenylalaninemia

Anthropometry and bone mineral density in treated and untreated hyperphenylalaninemia

Despite recent improvements in the composition of the diet, lower mineral bone density and overweight tendencies are incoherently described in patients with phenylketonuria (PKU). The impact of dietary factors and plasma phenylalanine levels on growth, BMI, body composition, and bone mineral density...

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Main Authors: Mojca Zerjav Tansek, Ana Bertoncel, Brina Sebez, Janez Zibert, Urh Groselj, Tadej Battelino, Magdalena Avbelj Stefanija
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2020-07-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
Subjects:
phenylketonuria
phenylalanine
body mass index
growth
final height
Online Access:https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/9/7/EC-20-0214.xml

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