PKU
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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The PKU team wondered whether lactate was using one of these receptors to cause cachexia.
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
Then, in 1987, a PKU screening drive turned up a patient called Sheila Jones in Chelmsley psychiatric hospital, Marston Green.
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
PKU affects about 1 in every 15,000 births in the United States.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
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