Wernicke Encephalopathy

Wernicke Encephalopathy, also known as wernicke's encephalopathy, is related to wernicke-korsakoff syndrome and alcoholic neuropathy, and has symptoms including ataxia and ophthalmoplegia. An important gene associated with Wernicke Encephalopathy is SLC1A3 (Solute Carrier Family 1 Member 3), and among its related pathways/superpathways are Metabolism and Metabolism of water-soluble vitamins and cofactors. The drugs Folic acid and Thiamine have been mentioned in the context of this disorder. Affiliated tissues include brain and eye, and related phenotypes are growth/size/body region and mortality/aging