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Table 1 Median age and serum concentration of Phe, Tyr, Phe/Tyr, TSH, and PRL in adult patients with PKU

From: Serum prolactin as a biomarker for the study of intracerebral dopamine effect in adult patients with phenylketonuria: a cross-sectional monocentric study

 

Female

Male

Number of patients

90

68

Age [years] (min–max)

32 (18–49)

31 (19–44)

Phe [μmol/l] (min–max)

574 (124–1221)

642 (253–1259)

Tyr [μmol/l] (min–max)

45 (21–169)

55 (24–127)

Phe/Tyr

11.9 (1.6–43.7)

11 (2.4–39.5)

Prolactin [ng/ml] (min–max)

14 (5–75)

9 (4–47)

TSH [mU/l] (min–max)

1.5 (0.6–4.3)

1.1 (0.4–4.9)

  1. TSH normal range 0.35–4.9 mU/l; Prolactin: female: 1.4–24 ng/ml; male: 1.6–10.7 ng/ml