Activation of Gpr109a, Receptor for Niacin and the Commensal Metabolite Butyrate, Suppresses Colonic Inflammation and Carcinogenesis [PDF]
Nagendra Singh +2 more
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Niacin Enhancement for Parkinson’s Disease: An Effectiveness Trial [PDF]
We previously reported that individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD) present with lower vitamin B3 levels compared to controls. It may be related to carbidopa interaction, defective tryptophan metabolism, and stresses of night sleep disorder. Vitamin B3
Raymond Chong +5 more
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Niacin – a scoping review for Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 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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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
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Insufficient or Excessive Niacin Intake Induced Glucose and Lipid Metabolic Disorders and Impaired Liver Health in Nile Tilapia [PDF]
Niacin (vitamin B3) is involved in the metabolic regulation of energy metabolism in animals. However, both deficiency and excess supplementation of niacin can induce profound physiological disturbances in fish.
Ruixin Li +10 more
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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
Xiao Huang +5 more
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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]
BackgroundEnd-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 in the Central Nervous System: An Update of Biological Aspects and Clinical Applications
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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Niacin and Stroke: The Role of Supplementation and Emerging Concepts in Clinical Practice, a Narrative Review [PDF]
Niacin 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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Evidence 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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