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Maternal Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency Disease

A condition occurring in untreated or partially treated females with PHENYLKETONURIA when they become pregnant. This may result in damages to the FETUS, including MICROCEPHALY; MENTAL RETARDATION; congenital heart disease; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; and CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES. (From Am J Med Genet 1997 Mar 3;69(1):89-95)

Synonyms(6)

Synonym
Maternal Phenylketonuria
Maternal Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency Disease
PKU, Maternal
Phenylketonuria, Maternal
Phenylalanine-Hydroxylase Deficiency Disease, Maternal
Pregnancy in Phenylketonuria

Research Excerpts

Treatment

ExcerptReference
"For finding whether the maternal PKU syndrome could be prevented, an international collaborative study was organized to evaluate treatment with a Phe-restricted diet."( Acosta, PB; Azen, C; Matalon, KM, 2003)
"Because blood Phe levels in maternal PKU should be maintained at 120 to 360 micromol/L, clinical relevance may be even greater than for treatment of children with PKU/HPA."( Blau, N; Trefz, FK, 2003)
"Untreated maternal phenylketonuria or hyperphenylalaninemia may result in nonphenylketonuric offspring with neonatal sequelae, especially intellectual disability, microcephaly, and congenital heart disease (CHD)."( Duvekot, JJ; Hop, WC; Prick, BW, 2012)
"As of June 3, 2013, the Maternal Phenylketonuria Observational Program (PKU MOMS) sub-registry contained data from 21 pregnancies - in women with PKU who were treated with sapropterin either before (N=5) or during (N=16) pregnancy."( Burton, BK; Cohen-Pfeffer, JL; Fong, CT; Grange, DK; Hillman, RE; Hunt, J; Mahoney, JJ; Vockley, J; Yano, S, 2014)

Research

Studies (90)

TimeframeStudies, This Condition (%)All Conditions %
pre-19900 (0.00)23.3326
1990's25 (27.78)12.5806
2000's35 (38.89)18.1394
2010's17 (18.89)28.8240
2020's13 (14.44)9.53
DrugIndicatedRelationship StrengthStudiesTrials
phenethylamine0low10
pyridoxine0low10
toluene0low10
fenclonine0low10
thymidine0low10
tyrosine0low40
phenylalanine0medium823
tretinoin0low10
arachidonic acid0low10
selenium0low10
i(3)so3-galactosylceramide0low10
vitamin b 120low10
sapropterin0low120
folic acid0low20

Protein Targets (306)

ProteinPotency MeasurementsInhibition MeasurementsActivation MeasurementsDrugs
Chain A, ADIPOCYTE LIPID-BINDING PROTEIN0011
Chain A, MAJOR APURINIC/APYRIMIDINIC ENDONUCLEASE3003
Chain A, SERUM ALBUMIN0011
Chain A, SERUM ALBUMIN0011
Chain A, TYROSYL-DNA PHOSPHODIESTERASE2002
Chain A, Beta-lactamase2002
Chain A, HADH2 protein3003
Chain B, HADH2 protein3003
Chain A, 2-oxoglutarate Oxygenase4004
Chain A, ATP-DEPENDENT DNA HELICASE Q12002
Chain A, Cruzipain2002
15-lipoxygenase, partial1001
phosphopantetheinyl transferase2002
USP1 protein, partial3003
TDP1 protein2002
Microtubule-associated protein tau2002
thioredoxin glutathione reductase2002
aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A14004
euchromatic histone-lysine N-methyltransferase 23003
heat shock 70kDa protein 5 (glucose-regulated protein, 78kDa)1001
Bloom syndrome protein isoform 13003
cellular tumor antigen p53 isoform a1001
15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase [NAD(+)] isoform 13003
vitamin D3 receptor isoform VDRA2002
ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 2 isoform a1001
nuclear receptor ROR-gamma isoform 12002
lethal(3)malignant brain tumor-like protein 1 isoform I1001
DNA polymerase kappa isoform 12002
cytochrome P450 3A4 isoform 12002
histone acetyltransferase KAT2A isoform 12002
DNA dC->dU-editing enzyme APOBEC-3G isoform 11001
caspase-1 isoform alpha precursor1001
lamin isoform A-delta102002
Fatty-acid amide hydrolase 10101
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit pi2002
Polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX15B1001
Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1 0001
Trypsin0101
Coagulation factor VII0101
60 kDa chaperonin0202
60 kDa heat shock protein, mitochondrial0202
Aromatase0101
Tissue factor0101
Fatty acid-binding protein, adipocyte0112
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-12002
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit delta2002
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-22002
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-52002
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-32002
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-12002
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-22002
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-42002
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit gamma-32002
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-62002
Prostaglandin G/H synthase 20012
Nuclear receptor subfamily 4 group A member 20011
Histamine H2 receptor1001
10 kDa heat shock protein, mitochondrial0202
Calmodulin 0001
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-12002
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-32002
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit beta-22002
Disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain-containing protein 171001
Prostaglandin G/H synthase 20001
Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 2A10001
Fatty acid-binding protein 50101
Fatty acid-binding protein 50011
Thiosulfate sulfurtransferase0202
Lanosterol 14-alpha demethylase0101
60 kDa chaperonin 0202
10 kDa chaperonin 0202
GABA theta subunit2002
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit epsilon2002
Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 1B30202
Cytosolic phospholipase A2 gamma0101
Transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 20101
Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 1B10202
endonuclease IV1001
thioredoxin reductase2002
GLS protein2002
arylsulfatase A1001
peripheral myelin protein 22 isoform 11001
chromobox protein homolog 13003
potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 2 isoform d1001
flap endonuclease 11001
Chain A, Dihydrofolate reductase0011
Chain A, Putative fructose-1,6-bisphosphate aldolase1001
Chain A, Ferritin light chain2002
acid sphingomyelinase1001
glp-1 receptor, partial1001
GLI family zinc finger 32002
AR protein4004
thyroid stimulating hormone receptor2002
retinoid X nuclear receptor alpha2002
estrogen-related nuclear receptor alpha3003
estrogen nuclear receptor alpha4004
glucocerebrosidase1001
vitamin D (1,25- dihydroxyvitamin D3) receptor2002
alpha-galactosidase1001
activating transcription factor 63003
lysosomal alpha-glucosidase preproprotein1001
nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 isoform 22002
DNA polymerase beta1001
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 40102
Bile salt export pump0303
Cellular tumor antigen p532002
Thymidylate synthase0202
Thymidylate synthase0102
Dihydrofolate reductase0011
Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B10101
Alpha-synuclein1102
Folylpolyglutamate synthase, mitochondrial0001
Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 1A30101
Folylpolyglutamate synthase, mitochondrial0001
Multidrug resistance associated protein0001
Chain A, TRYPSIN0101
Chain A, TRYPSIN0101
Chain A, TRYPSIN0101
Chain A, TRYPSIN0101
Chain A, TRYPSIN0101
Chain A, TRYPSIN0101
survival motor neuron protein isoform d2002
Flavodoxin0001
Membrane primary amine oxidase0001
Cationic trypsin0101
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2C0011
Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase0101
Cytochrome P450 2A60101
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A0112
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A0112
Cytochrome P450 2A50101
Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] A 0001
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A0101
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1B0011
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1D0011
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1F0011
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B0011
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 60011
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 7 0011
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 5A0011
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 5B0011
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3A0011
Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] B0001
Sodium-dependent dopamine transporter 0011
Membrane primary amine oxidase0001
Sigma non-opioid intracellular receptor 10101
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 4 0011
Trace amine-associated receptor 10011
Trace amine-associated receptor 10011
Trace amine-associated receptor 10011
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3B0011
Sigma non-opioid intracellular receptor 10011
Lysyl oxidase homolog 20101
Chain A, AMINOPEPTIDASE0101
Chain A, AMINOPEPTIDASE0101
Luciferase2002
glucocorticoid receptor [Homo sapiens]3003
thyroid hormone receptor beta isoform a3003
nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 isoform 12002
peripheral myelin protein 224004
Voltage-dependent calcium channel subunit alpha-2/delta-10101
Carbonic anhydrase 120002
Carbonic anhydrase 10002
Carbonic anhydrase 20002
Plasma kallikrein0002
Alkaline phosphatase, tissue-nonspecific isozyme0101
Carbonic anhydrase 30002
Alkaline phosphatase, tissue-nonspecific isozyme 0101
Intestinal-type alkaline phosphatase0101
Intestinal-type alkaline phosphatase0101
5'-nucleotidase0101
Carbonic anhydrase 40002
Carbonic anhydrase 60002
Adenosine receptor A10002
Adenosine receptor A2a0002
Carbonic anhydrase 5A, mitochondrial0002
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, NMDA 1 0002
Carbonic anhydrase0002
Carbonic anhydrase 70002
Carbonic anhydrase0002
E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase XIAP0101
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, NMDA 2A 0002
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, NMDA 2B0002
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, NMDA 2C0002
Large neutral amino acids transporter small subunit 10203
SLC16A10 protein0002
Carbonic anhydrase 90002
Carbonic anhydrase 0002
Carbonic anhydrase-like protein, putative0002
Carbonic anhydrase0002
Carbonic anhydrase0002
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, NMDA 2D0002
Large neutral amino acids transporter small subunit 1 0101
Carbonic anhydrase 0002
Carbonic anhydrase 130001
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, NMDA 3B0002
Monocarboxylate transporter 100002
Carbonic anhydrase 150002
Carbonic anhydrase 130001
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, NMDA 3A0002
Carbonic anhydrase 140002
Phospholipase A-2-activating protein0101
Carbonic anhydrase 5B, mitochondrial0002
Pyridoxal kinase0001
Bile salt export pump0101
Nitric oxide synthase, brain0011
Spike glycoprotein1001
Thymidine kinase 0102
Thymidine kinase, cytosolic0204
Thymidine kinase0102
Thymidine phosphorylase0001
Polyunsaturated fatty acid 5-lipoxygenase0101
Glucose-6-phosphate 1-dehydrogenase0101
Thymidine phosphorylase0001
Thymidylate kinase0101
Thymidine kinase, cytosolic 0002
Thymidine kinase0001
Thymidylate kinase0101
Thymidine kinase 0102
Sterol O-acyltransferase 10101
Thymidine kinase0001
Thymidine kinase0001
polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX121001
lethal factor (plasmid)1001
Endolysin0011
Acetylcholinesterase0101
Chain A, Nuclear Receptor ROR-beta0101
pregnane X receptor1001
hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha subunit1001
RAR-related orphan receptor gamma1001
hypoxia-inducible factor 1, alpha subunit (basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor)1001
estrogen receptor 2 (ER beta)1001
nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group I, member 31001
regulator of G-protein signaling 41001
cytochrome P450 family 3 subfamily A polypeptide 41001
nonstructural protein 11001
retinoic acid nuclear receptor alpha variant 11001
farnesoid X nuclear receptor1001
pregnane X nuclear receptor1001
G1001
Parkin1001
bromodomain adjacent to zinc finger domain 2B1001
peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta1001
peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma1001
aryl hydrocarbon receptor1001
cytochrome P450, family 19, subfamily A, polypeptide 1, isoform CRA_a1001
thyroid stimulating hormone receptor1001
thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptor1001
Caspase-71001
caspase-31001
thyroid hormone receptor beta isoform 21001
heat shock protein beta-11001
geminin1001
M-phase phosphoprotein 81001
ATP-binding cassette sub-family C member 30101
Voltage-dependent calcium channel gamma-2 subunit1001
Ornithine decarboxylase0001
Interferon beta1001
HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, B alpha chain 1001
Amyloid-beta precursor protein0101
Cytochrome P450 1A20011
Cytochrome P450 3A40011
Ornithine decarboxylase0001
Adenosine receptor A30202
Retinoic acid receptor alpha0227
Cytochrome P450 2D60011
Retinoic acid receptor beta0227
Retinoic acid receptor alpha0123
Cytochrome P450 2C9 0011
Retinoic acid receptor gamma 0227
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor0202
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor0101
Retinoic acid receptor gamma0123
Glutamate receptor 21001
Retinoic acid receptor RXR-alpha0224
Retinoic acid receptor beta0123
Cellular retinoic acid-binding protein 20011
Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor0101
Mitogen-activated protein kinase 10101
Retinoic acid receptor RXR-alpha0123
Retinoic acid receptor RXR-beta0224
Retinoic acid receptor RXR-beta0123
Retinoic acid receptor RXR-gamma0123
Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 10101
Cytochrome P450 2C190011
Nuclear receptor ROR-alpha0101
Cellular retinoic acid-binding protein 10102
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B0202
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor0202
Retinoic acid receptor RXR-gamma0224
Nuclear receptor ROR-gamma0112
Cellular retinoic acid-binding protein 10011
Peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase NIMA-interacting 10213
Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 20101
Inositol hexakisphosphate kinase 11001
Nuclear receptor ROR-beta0101
Canalicular multispecific organic anion transporter 10101
ATPase family AAA domain-containing protein 51001
Ataxin-21001
cytochrome P450 2C9, partial1001
ATP-dependent phosphofructokinase1001
Chain A, CHORISMATE MUTASE0101
Chain A, TYROSYL-tRNA SYNTHETASE0011
Polyphenol oxidase 20001
Tubulin--tyrosine ligase0101
Taste receptor type 2 member 140001
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]