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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BMC Cancer, 2022 Background The vitamin niacin is used as a lipid-regulating supplement, but it is unknown whether niacin has a positive influence on cancer prognosis.
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European Journal of Medical Research, 2023 Background Although dietary intake is believed to be associated with constipation, there is currently a lack of research exploring the relationship between niacin intake and constipation. Therefore, the aim of this study is to investigate the association
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Targeting cardiovascular and metabolic risk modification in end stage renal disease (ESRD): a randomized controlled clinical trial on niacin’s effects on lipoprotein(a) and biochemical markers in hemodialysis patients [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundEnd-stage kidney disease (ESRD) patients on dialysis face pronounced cardiovascular and metabolic risks due to disruptions in lipoprotein(a), phosphorus, potassium, uric acid, and lipid balance.
Amira Reda Muhammad Galal +8 more
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Niacin and Stroke: The Role of Supplementation and Emerging Concepts in Clinical Practice, a Narrative Review [PDF]
Current Issues in Molecular BiologyNiacin therapy has been a mainstay in traditional secondary prevention of stroke. Supplemental use of niacin has been used to improve lipid panel markers, including lowering low-density lipoproteins and triglycerides, and raising high-density ...
Alan D. Kaye +7 more
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Niacin in the Central Nervous System: An Update of Biological Aspects and Clinical Applications
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019 Niacin (also known as “vitamin B3” or “vitamin PP”) includes two vitamers (nicotinic acid and nicotinamide) giving rise to the coenzymatic forms nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADP).
Valeria Gasperi
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Biomedicines, 2021 A six-month double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized study was conducted to ascertain whether low-dose daily niacin supplementation would improve motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients.
Chandramohan Wakade +5 more
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Association between dietary niacin intake and suicidal ideation: mediating role of C-reactive protein [PDF]
BMC PsychiatryBackground While dietary niacin intake is acknowledged for its beneficial impact on mental health, the precise relationship between dietary niacin intake and suicidal ideation (SI) remains unclear.
Hao Lin +5 more
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Scientific ReportsEvidence regarding the association between dietary niacin intake and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is limited. Our study investigates the relationship between dietary niacin intake and the prevalance and incidence of COPD in the adult ...
Wen-Wen Li +5 more
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Association between dietary niacin intake and mortality among US individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: data from the national health and nutrition examination survey 1999–2018 [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackground and aimsChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a long-lasting condition that significantly hinders respiratory function. Niacin, a crucial nutrient in the diet, is essential for maintaining general health.
Chengfeng Fu +4 more
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