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ArticleJournal of inherited metabolic disease2025

Assessment of urinary 6-oxo-pipecolic acid as a biomarker for ALDH7A1 deficiency.

Youssef Khalil, Emma Footitt, Reddy Vootukuri, Michael F Wempe, Curtis R Coughlin, Spyros Batzios, Matthew P Wilson, Viktor Kožich, Peter T Clayton, Philippa B Mills

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Article in Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Youssef KhalilGenetics and Genomic Medicine, University College London Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-9025-3017
Emma FootittDepartment of Metabolic Paediatrics, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.
Reddy VootukuriGenetics and Genomic Medicine, University College London Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK.
Michael F WempeSchool of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Curtis R CoughlinDepartment of Pediatrics, Section of Clinical Genetics and Metabolism, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Spyros BatziosDepartment of Metabolic Paediatrics, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.
Matthew P WilsonGenetics and Genomic Medicine, University College London Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK.
Viktor KožichDepartment of Pediatrics and Inherited Metabolic Disorders, Charles University-First Faculty of Medicine and General University Hospital in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic.
Peter T ClaytonGenetics and Genomic Medicine, University College London Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK.
Philippa B MillsGenetics and Genomic Medicine, University College London Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-9704-1268

Funding

Newborn screening and treatment monitoring for patients with pyridoxine-dependent epilepsyR21HD104952 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI COUGHLIN, CURTIS R · 2022 to 2023
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Charles UniversityEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development R21HD104952Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic AZV NU23-07-00383Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic RVO-VFN64165NICHD NIH HHS R21 HD104952
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

ALDH7A1 deficiency is an epileptic encephalopathy whose seizures respond to treatment with supraphysiological doses of pyridoxine. It arises as a result of damaging variants in ALDH7A1, a gene in the lysine catabolism pathway. α-Aminoadipic semialdehyde (α-AASA) and Δ

Indexed as

BiomarkersPipecolic Acids2-Aminoadipic AcidAldehyde DehydrogenaseAldehyde Dehydrogenase, MitochondrialChildChild, PreschoolEpilepsyFemaleHumansInfantInfant, NewbornLysineMalePyridoxine2-Aminoadipic AcidAldehyde DehydrogenaseAldehyde Dehydrogenase, MitochondrialALDH7A1 protein, humanBiomarkersLysinepipecolic acidPipecolic AcidsPyridoxine6‐oxo‐pipecolic acidALDH7A1 deficiencyaminoadipic semialdehydepiperideine‐6‐carboxylatepyridoxine‐dependent epilepsy

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PMID39038845
PMCPMC11670438

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