PKU brain boost: new study reveals how palynziq rewires thinking
NCT ID NCT05356377
First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study looked at how lowering phenylalanine levels with the drug Palynziq affects the brain and thinking skills in adults with PKU. Six participants had brain scans and cognitive tests before and after treatment. The goal was to understand changes in brain structure, chemistry, and function.
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Locations
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Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri, 65211, United States
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