Antidepressants may lead to a decrease in niacin and NAD in patients with poor dietary intake [PDF]
Medical Hypotheses, 2015 The term niacin is the generic name for the two compounds nicotinic acid and nicotinamide, the major dietary precursors for two important coenzymes, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) and its phosphorylated form, NADP. Niacin is important for the maintenance of cellular integrity and energy production and is involved in more than 500 intracellular
Viljoen, Margaretha +2 more
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Low Maternal Dietary Intakes of Iron, Magnesium, and Niacin Are Associated with Spina Bifida in the Offspring [PDF]
The Journal of Nutrition, 2004 Evidence about the preventive effects of nutrients other than folate on the occurrence of spina bifida is scarce. Therefore, the aim of this work was to investigate the role of maternal nutritional intake and the risk of spina bifida in the offspring. In 106 cases and 181 controls, the mothers' nutrient intakes were obtained by an FFQ approximately 24 ...
Groenen, PMW +5 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
, 2022 Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 more
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Dietary intake, nutritional status and mental wellbeing of homeless adults in Reading, UK [PDF]
, 2017 Malnutrition has been reported in the homeless, yet the specific nutritional issues faced by each homeless community are unclear. This is in part due to nutrient intake often being compared with dietary reference values as opposed to a comparative housed
Charlotte Mortin +12 more
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Dietary contribution of wild edible plants to women's diets in the buffer zone around the Lama forest, Benin - an underutilized potential [PDF]
, 2015 Rural populations in developing countries face food insecurity and malnutrition despite being surrounded by extraordinary biodiversity. The international community increasingly recognizes the role of agro-biodiversity and Wild Edible Plants (WEPs) in ...
Assogbadjo, A.E. +4 more
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Niacin – a scoping review for Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023
Food & Nutrition Research, 2023 Niacin is the precursor to pyridine nucleotides NAD (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) and NADP (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate). Niacin (vitamin B3) is the common term for nicotinic acid, nicotinamide and derivatives that exhibit the ...
Riitta Freese, Vegard Lysne
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The association of sleep quality and insomnia with dietary intake of tryptophan and niacin
Sleep Medicine, 2015 Introduction: Dietary intake of tryptophan and niacin have been related to sleep. However, the sleep-promoting effects of these nutrients are still under investigation. The aim of the current study was to examine the relationship between daily dietary intake of tryptophan and niacin and sleep.
Verster, J. +4 more
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Effect of Preventive Supplementation with Zinc and other Micronutrients on Non-Malarial Morbidity in Tanzanian Pre-School Children: A Randomized Trial. [PDF]
, 2012 The efficacy of preventive zinc supplementation against diarrhea and respiratory illness may depend on simultaneous supplementation with other micronutrients.
Ayşe Y. Demir +10 more
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Frontiers in NutritionObjectiveThis study aims to explore the association between niacin intake and stroke within a diverse, multi-ethnic population.MethodsA stringent set of inclusion and exclusion criteria led to the enrollment of 39,721 participants from the National ...
Jie-Yu Qiu +5 more
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Climate Change Threatens Micronutrient Density of European Winter Wheat
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Micronutrients are vital for human health. Wheat is a major staple crop and a significant source of minerals and B‐vitamins. The impact of climate change on their content remains largely unknown. We evaluated micronutrient levels in European winter wheat grown under historical and projected climate conditions. Our findings indicate that future climates
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