Disorder "Phenylketonuria"
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Disorder information
Disorder name:
Phenylketonuria 
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Synonyms:
phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency, phenylalaninemia, Filling's disease, classical phenylketonuria, Filling's disease, maternal phenylketonuria, Phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency, PKU, phenylketonuria, PAH deficiency 
Definition:
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is the most common inborn error of amino acid metabolism and is characterized by mild to severe mental disability in untreated patients. 
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Expressivity(1)  
Modifier effect:
Altered brain toxicity of hyperphenylalaninaemia(1)  
Modifier gene Variant Effect type Modifier effect Evidence Effect PubMed ID
SLC7A5 SLC7A5:rs148183733 Expressivity  Altered brain toxicity of hyperphenylalaninaemia  Assessment of genotype–phenotype associations and gene activity study  mutations of the SLC7A5 gene can be responsible for milder clinical manifestations (lower brain toxicity of hyperphenylalaninaemia) observed in some patients.more more
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