Figure 8

Proposed mechanism of D-Phe action on L-Phe in phenylketonuria (a) Inhibition of amyloid formation by D-Phe (b) Competition of D-Phe for L-Phe transporter as described for large neutral amino acids (LNAA).

Proposed mechanism of D-Phe action on L-Phe in phenylketonuria (a) Inhibition of amyloid formation by D-Phe (b) Competition of D-Phe for L-Phe transporter as described for large neutral amino acids (LNAA).