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
doaj +2 more sources
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.
Hongan Ying +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
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
doaj +2 more sources
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
doaj +2 more sources
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
doaj +2 more sources
Association between niacin intake and osteoarthritis in the US population based on NHANES 1999–2018 [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe relationship between niacin and osteoarthritis (OA) is not clear. Using a retrospective cohort study from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), this study aimed to investigate the association between niacin intake and ...
Xiaofeng Lv +8 more
doaj +2 more sources
Association between niacin intake and chronic kidney disease in male participants—a cross-sectional study from the NHANES (2005–2018) [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD), a significant health challenge in the United States, often progresses from asymptomatic conditions to advanced stages and exhibits a higher prevalence among male individuals.
Cong Hu, Ting Tang
doaj +2 more sources
Effect of niacin monotherapy on high density lipoprotein composition and function
Lipids in Health and Disease, 2020 Background Niacin has modest but overall favorable effects on plasma lipids by increasing high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and lowering triglycerides.
Scott M. Gordon +8 more
doaj +2 more sources
Research, 2019 Niacin metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) encapsulated microcapsules with alginate shells and copper-/zinc-niacin framework cores were in situ synthesized by using a microfluidic electrospray approach for wound healing.
Guopu Chen +8 more
doaj +2 more sources
Association between dietary niacin intake and kidney stones in American adults [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe evidence regarding the relationship between dietary niacin intake and kidney stones is limited. This study aims to investigate the association of dietary niacin intake with the prevalence of kidney stones among adults in the United States.
Jian Wu
doaj +2 more sources