Detailed study results will be presented at an upcoming medical meeting and submitted to health authorities later this year to expand Palynziq’s label to include adolescents.

Phenylalanine is an essential amino acid (building block of protein) that the body doesn't produce, meaning it must be obtained through food. It is found in protein-rich foods. Your body uses ...

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:BMRN) released topline data from the Phase 3 PEGASUS trial evaluating Palynziq ...

These changes mostly affected the phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan pathway and the phenylalanine metabolism pathway. Negative relations to the total abnormal involuntary movement scale score ...

Aspartame a methyl ester L-aspartylphenylalanine, is a widely used sweetener. The intake of aspartame was studied in 51 adults 23 of whom were carriers for phenylketonuria (PKU). The study was ...

During that same year, Marshall Nirenberg and Heinrich Matthaei began deciphering the genetic code, and they determined that the codon UUU specifically represented the amino acid phenylalanine.