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The cardiovascular phenotype of adult patients with phenylketonuria.

Aline AzabdaftariMarkus van der GietMirjam SchuchardtJulia B HennermannUrsula PlöckingerUwe Querfeld
Published in: Orphanet journal of rare diseases (2019)
This study shows that the cardiovascular phenotype of adult PKU patients is characterized by an accumulation of traditional cardiovascular risk factors, high levels of inflammatory and oxidative stress markers, endothelial dysfunction and vascular stiffness. These data indicate the need for early cardiovascular risk reduction in patients with PKU.
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