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Pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy
A pathogenesis not jet elucidated of Piridoxyne-dependent epilepsy. [1] The interaction of piperedeine-6-carboxylate with pyridoxal-phosphate through Knoevenagel reaction forming a complex, and the clinical responde of treatment with pyridoxine has resulted in the suggestion of central pyridoxine deficiency state.
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Gospe SM Jr. Pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy
Metabolic epilepsy
Sharma S and AN Prazad 2017 inborn errors of metabolism and epilepsy:Current understanding, diagnosis, and treatment appraches
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Scharer G. 2010 The genotypic and phenotypic spectrum of pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy due to mutations in ALDH7A1 J Inherit Metab dis 33(5):575 585