Role of riboflavin deficiency in malaria pathophysiology. [PDF]
PLoS PathogensThe emergence of resistance against antimalarials and insecticides poses a significant threat to malaria elimination strategies. It is crucial to explore potential risk factors for malaria to identify new targets and alternative therapies.
Shweta Sharma +2 more
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Premature farrowing and stillbirths in two organic sow farms due to riboflavin deficiency [PDF]
Porcine Health Management, 2023 Background Riboflavin deficiency can lead to premature farrowing, stillborn piglets, weak-born piglets and neonatal death. Riboflavin (vitamin B2) is considered essential for reproductive function. The longer the period on riboflavin-deficient diets, the
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Riboflavin deficiency leads to irreversible cellular changes in the RPE and disrupts retinal function through alterations in cellular metabolic homeostasis [PDF]
Redox Biology, 2022 Ariboflavinosis is a pathological condition occurring as a result of riboflavin deficiency. This condition is treatable if detected early enough, but it lacks timely diagnosis.
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Effects of riboflavin deficiency and high dietary fat on hepatic lipid accumulation: a synergetic action in the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease [PDF]
Nutrition & MetabolismBackground Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by excessive lipid accumulation in the liver. Riboflavin, one of water soluble vitamins, plays a role in lipid metabolism and antioxidant function.
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The Anemia of Human Riboflavin Deficiency [PDF]
Blood, 1965 Abstract 1. Riboflavin deficiency was induced in 8 adult males with a riboflavin deficient diet and a riboflavin antagonist, galactoflavin. 2. Each patient developed a normochromic normocytic anemia and reticulocytopenia. 3. The leukocyte counts and platelet counts remained within the normal range throughout
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Effects of riboflavin deficiency on the lipid metabolism of duck breeders and duck embryos [PDF]
Poultry Science, 2021 : This study aimed to evaluate the effects of dietary riboflavin deficiency (RD) on the lipid metabolism of duck breeders and duck embryos. A total of 40 female 40-wk-old white Pekin duck breeders were randomly divided into 2 groups, received either RD ...
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Exploring the role of riboflavin in swine well-being: a literature review [PDF]
Porcine Health ManagementRiboflavin (vitamin B2) is an essential B-vitamin crucial for the metabolism, development, and overall well-being of porcine species. As pig production intensifies, understanding the micronutrient needs of swine, particularly riboflavin, becomes ...
Yauheni Shastak, Wolf Pelletier
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Riboflavin improves meat quality, antioxidant capacity, muscle development, and lipids composition of breast muscle in pigeon [PDF]
Poultry ScienceThis study investigated the effects of different dietary riboflavin supplementation levels on riboflavin status, meat quality, antioxidant capacity, breast muscle development, and lipid composition in pigeons.
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Riboflavin kinase binds and activates inducible nitric oxide synthase to reprogram macrophage polarization [PDF]
Redox BiologyRiboflavin kinase (RFK) is essential in riboflavin metabolism, converting riboflavin to flavin mononucleotide (FMN), which is further processed to flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD).
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