CALB2 and Alpers syndrome: We performed a quantitative neuropathological investigation of inhibitory interneuron subtypes (parvalbumin+, calretinin+, calbindin+, somatostatin interneurons+) in postmortem neocortex from 14 Alpers' syndrome patients, five sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) patients (to control for effects of epilepsy) and nine controls.