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Phenylketonurias  

Type

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Définition

  • A group of autosomal recessive disorders marked by a deficiency of the hepatic enzyme PHENYLALANINE HYDROXYLASE or less frequently by reduced activity of DIHYDROPTERIDINE REDUCTASE (i.e., atypical phenylketonuria). Classical phenylketonuria is caused by a severe deficiency of phenylalanine hydroxylase and presents in infancy with developmental delay; SEIZURES; skin HYPOPIGMENTATION; ECZEMA; and demyelination in the central nervous system. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p952).

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Synonyme(s)

  • Phenylketonuria

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-FL5XWKZ7-D

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 01/01/1999, dernière modification le 24/05/2019