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PKU Academy Fellowship (Newsletter Summer 2012)

PART OF PKU Academy FEATURE
PKU Academy Fellowship (Newsletter Summer 2012)
  • Endocrinology and metabolism
  • Phenylketonuria (PKU)

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Dr Priscila Nicolao Mazzola1 was awarded the PKU Academy Fellowship 2012 at the symposium. Dr Mazzola’s research topic is ‘To verify the effects of acute and regular exercise on substrate utilisation, oxidative stress and hormone levels in adult PKU patients’.

The 12-month fellowship is awarded to support planned research and to broaden the experience of young graduates in medicine (specialised or specialising in metabolic medicine), scientists and dietitians who work in the field of PKU.

1 Dr Priscila Nicolao Mazzola (Departamento de Bioquímica, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil)

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Symposium
Rome, Italy
Mar 23 - 24, 2012
4th European Phenylketonuria Group (EPG) Symposium
Target audience
Specialists in pediatric, Dietitians, nutritionists, clinical biochemists, experts in genetics, basic scientists
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Endocrinology and metabolism

PKU Fellowship 2012

Winner of PKU fellowship competition 2012

Dr Priscila Nicolao Mazzola (Departamento de Bioquímica, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil) was awarded the 2012 PKU Academy Fellowship at the 4th EPG Symposium in Rome (Italy). One year on, at the 5th EPG Symposium in Istanbul (Turkey) she presented the preliminary results of her project ‘To verify the effects of acute and regular exercise on substrate utilization, oxidative stress and hormone levels in adult PKU patients.’

PKU Academy

The PKU section provides information and knowledge directed towards specialists in pediatrics and metabolic disorders, general practitioners, dieticians, and other healthcare professionals interested in PKU.

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