Dietary restriction of tyrosine and phenylalanine lowers tyrosinemia associated with nitisinone therapy of alkaptonuria

Alkaptonuria (AKU) is caused by homogentisate 1,2‐dioxygenase deficiency that leads to homogentisic acid (HGA) accumulation, ochronosis and severe osteoarthropathy. Recently, nitisinone treatment, which blocks HGA formation, has been effective in AKU patients. However, a consequence of nitisinone is...

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Published in:J Inherit Metab Dis
Main Authors: Hughes, Juliette H., Wilson, Peter J. M., Sutherland, Hazel, Judd, Shirley, Hughes, Andrew T., Milan, Anna M., Jarvis, Jonathan C., Bou‐Gharios, George, Ranganath, Lakshminarayan R., Gallagher, James A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7079096/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31503358
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jimd.12172
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