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Sepiapterin: From sapropterin to next-generation therapy.

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Recent peer-reviewed research on Phenylketonuria that may be relevant for patients and caregivers.

Sepiapterin is a naturally occurring pteridine and BH4 precursor that links classic pterin chemistry to tetrahydrobiopterin biology. Tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4; sapropterin) is an essential redox-active cofactor for phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH), the aromatic amino acid hydroxylases, and nitric oxid...

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