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Effect of Large Neutral Amino Acids in Adults With Classical Phenylketonuria
Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Summary
The overall aim of this study is to evaluate LNAA treatment as a potential alternative to conventional dietary treatment for PKU. This study investigates the effects of LNAA treatment compared to the classic dietary treatment on cerebral dopamine synthesis in patients with classic PKU. We will assess LNAAs effectiveness on neurotransmitter synthesis, cognitive function, mental health, and safety, compared to the standard diet.
Official title: Safety and Efficacy of Treatment With Large Neutral Amino Acids in Patients With Classical Phenylketonuria
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 50 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
30
Start Date
2024-11-01
Completion Date
2026-09-30
Last Updated
2025-04-06
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
PreKUnil® LNAA Medical Food for PKU
PreKUnil® LNAA Medical Food for PKU is a commercially available active LNAA treatment product for PKU.
Locations (2)
Center for Inherited Metabolic Diseases
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Copenhagen, Denmark