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A 6-year-old girl presented with history of infantile onset epileptic encephalopathy and developmental delay. She had polymorphic seizures that were refractory to regular anti-seizure medication.
Smilu Mohanlal +3 more
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Protective role of vitamin B6 (PLP) against DNA damage in Drosophila models of type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Growing evidence shows that improper intake of vitamin B6 increases cancer risk and several studies indicate that diabetic patients have a higher risk of developing tumors.
MF Fenech +69 more
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Pyridoxine Deficiency in Hyperthyroidism.
SummaryThe occurrence of pyridoxine deficiency was determined in 14 patients with hyperthyroidism and 14 control euthyroid patients by the tryptophan load test. Urinary xanthurenic acid excretion following the tryptophan load test was significantly greater in hyperthyroid patients than in controls.
M G, WOHL +3 more
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Sideroblastic anemia (SA) is a rare heterogenous group of inherited and acquired bone marrow disorders. We retrospectively studied the clinicopathologic characteristics, cytogenetic findings, and disease outcome of patients with acquired sideroblastic ...
Dina Sameh Soliman +8 more
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PLPHP (pyridoxal-phosphate homeostasis protein) deficiency is caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in PLPBP and is a rare cause of pyridoxine-responsive disorders. We describe three French-Canadian individuals with PLPHP deficiency, including one with
Sarah Alsubhi +8 more
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Mutations in PROSC Disrupt Cellular Pyridoxal Phosphate Homeostasis and Cause Vitamin B6-Dependent Epilepsy [PDF]
Pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP), the active form of vitamin B6, functions as a cofactor in humans for more than 140 enzymes, many of which are involved in neurotransmitter synthesis and degradation.
Champion, Mike +19 more
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First patient in Serbia with biochemically and genetically diagnosed pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy [PDF]
Introduction. Pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy (PDE) is a rare autosomal recessive inborn error of metabolism present with early-onset seizures resistant to common anticonvulsants.
Ješić Miloš M. +3 more
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Objective: To characterize the electro-clinical presentation of patients with pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy (PDE) and pyridoxal phosphate (PLP)-dependent epilepsy in order to determine whether some of them could be diagnosed as de novo West syndrome, i ...
Marc Gibaud +16 more
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Cysthiatonine beta-synthase (CBS) deficiency (CBSD) is an autosomal recessive rare disorder caused by variations on CBS that leads to impaired conversion of homocysteine (Hcy) to cystathionine.
Egidio Candela +9 more
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A Trial of the Effect of Micronutrient Supplementation on Treatment Outcome, T Cell Counts, Morbidity, and Mortality in Adults with Pulmonary Tuberculosis. [PDF]
Tuberculosis (TB) often coincides with nutritional deficiencies. The effects of micronutrient supplementation on TB treatment outcomes, clinical complications, and mortality are uncertain. We conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Bosch, Ronald J +7 more
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