Long-term safety and efficacy of pegvaliase for the treatment of phenylketonuria in adults: combined phase 2 outcomes through PAL-003 extension study

Abstract Background Deficiency of phenylalanine hydroxylase causes phenylketonuria (PKU) with elevated phenylalanine (Phe) levels and associated neuropsychiatric and neurocognitive symptoms. Pegvaliase (PEGylated phenylalanine ammonia lyase) is an investigational agent to lower plasma Phe in adults...

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Main Authors: Nicola Longo, Roberto Zori, Melissa P. Wasserstein, Jerry Vockley, Barbara K. Burton, Celeste Decker, Mingjin Li, Kelly Lau, Joy Jiang, Kevin Larimore, Janet A. Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
PKU
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-018-0858-7