IDENTIFICATION OF MUTATIONS IN THE PAH GENE IN PKU PATIENTS IN THE STATE OF MATO GROSSO

Volume: 38
Published: Jan 1, 2020
Abstract
Objective: To identify phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) mutations in patients with phenylketonuria (PKU) from the Newborn Screening Service in Mato Grosso, Midwest Brazil. Methods: This is a cross-sectional descriptive study. The sample consisted of 19 PKU patients diagnosed by newborn screening. Molecular analysis: DNA extraction using the “salting-out” method. Detection of IVS10nt-11G>A, V388M, R261Q, R261X, R252W, and R408W mutations by the...
Paper Details
Title
IDENTIFICATION OF MUTATIONS IN THE PAH GENE IN PKU PATIENTS IN THE STATE OF MATO GROSSO
Published Date
Jan 1, 2020
Volume
38
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