Phenylketonuria (PKU) Diagnosis and Treatment Market Share and Growth Factors Impact Analysis 2017 - 2025
Phenylketonuria is a rare genetic condition that leads to the production of phenylalanine in the body. Phenylalanine is an amino acid present in all proteins and in certain artificial sweeteners. The human body uses enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase to convert phenylalanine into tyrosine, which is a nonessential amino acid. The human body requires tyrosine to create neurotransmitters, such as epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine. Phenylketonuria (PKU) is caused due a defect in the gene which helps to produce phenylalanine hydroxylase. Absence of...
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