phenylketonuria

Summary
Synonym
  • Folling's disease
  • PKU
  • maternal phenylketonuria
  • phenylalaninemia
Definition
An amino acid metabolic disorder that is characterized by a mutation in the gene for the hepatic enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH), rendering it nonfunctional.
Super Class
amino acid metabolic disorder
Disease Ontology
DOID:9281
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
NCI Thesaurus
ORDO
GARD
MGI genotype (from TogoID)
WikiPathways (from TogoID)

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