PKU
Americanabbreviation
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Goncalves notes that the PKU scientists only looked at a small number of human patients, 26 in all.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 2, 2024
In a well-known quirk of tumor metabolism, cancer cells switch to a less efficient mode of energy production that churns out lactate as a waste product, says co-author Xinli Hu, a molecular biologist at PKU.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 2, 2024
"As a family we find it unbelievable... our mother's insistence in finding help for Sheila has led to people all over the world being tested and treated for PKU," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2024
In 1997, Jean Koch published “Robert Guthrie – the PKU Story,” a biography of the doctor who developed the first PKU screening test.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2023
Pregnant women with PKU are at a high risk for exposing the fetus to too much phenylalanine, which can cross the placenta and affect fetal development.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
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