PKU Patients' hidden inflammation revealed in new study

NCT ID NCT04879277

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study looked at whether adults with phenylketonuria (PKU) have low-level inflammation throughout their bodies. Researchers measured inflammatory markers in the blood of 40 participants, including both PKU patients and healthy volunteers. The goal was to better understand how PKU affects the body beyond the brain, not to test a treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Clinical investigation center, University Hospital, Tours

    Tours, 37044, France

  • Internal Medicine Service, University Hospital, Tours

    Tours, 37044, France

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