Carbohydrate status in patients with phenylketonuria

In patients with phenylketonuria (PKU), a low-phenylalanine (Phe) diet supplemented with low-protein foods and a Phe-free amino acid mixture favors a dietary intake rich in carbohydrates, but little is known a...

Source: Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases - June 27, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Mar ía L. Couce, Paula Sánchez-Pintos, Isidro Vitoria, María-José De Castro, Luís Aldámiz-Echevarría, Patricia Correcher, Ana Fernández-Marmiesse, Iria Roca, Alvaro Hermida, Miguel Martínez-Olmos and Rosaura Leis Tags: Research Source Type: research