Since newborns with phenylketonuria (PKU) do not initially have any symptoms, the first step in treating PKU is timely ...

PKU is an inherited disorder that causes the amino acid phenylalanine to build up in the body. ... “PKU is like when you can’t have certain foods that other people can have,” said Conner.

Medically reviewed by Allison Herries, RDN Supplemental tyrosine may have benefits for those with a hereditary condition called phenylketonuria (PKU). It may also help improve cognitive function, ...

Hudson said his sister, Tia, lives with Phenylketonuria (PKU) which is an inherited metabolic disease affecting the brain. People living with PKU cannot process a substance called phenylalanine ...

The European Commission has approved PTC Therapeutics' treatment for the rare disease phenylketonuria (PKU), Sephience, ...

Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare newborn genetic disease that impacts between 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 20,000 people, depending on the individuals' genetic ancestry. PKU causes an amino acid - called ...

Charlie Johnston was diagnosed with Phenylketonuria (PKU) a rare disease which can lead to brain damage, only 10 days after his birth in ...

A small study of people with a rare disorder ... that its engineered version of the bacteria provided some benefit to patients with a rare genetic disease called phenylketonuria, or PKU. People ...

The BriefA Pinellas County mother of a 4-year-old boy diagnosed with a rare metabolic disorder is pushing for more accessible medical food.One in 25,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with PKU ...

The disease is so rare there are fewer than 20,000 cases each year, but Marguerite shares her experience with her younger brother Henry Brown. “I like for PKU to be a part of me but then not ...