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niacin and Beriberi

niacin has been researched along with Beriberi in 25 studies

Niacin: A water-soluble vitamin of the B complex occurring in various animal and plant tissues. It is required by the body for the formation of coenzymes NAD and NADP. It has PELLAGRA-curative, vasodilating, and antilipemic properties.
vitamin B3 : Any member of a group of vitamers that belong to the chemical structural class called pyridines that exhibit biological activity against vitamin B3 deficiency. Vitamin B3 deficiency causes a condition known as pellagra whose symptoms include depression, dermatitis and diarrhea. The vitamers include nicotinic acid and nicotinamide (and their ionized and salt forms).
nicotinic acid : A pyridinemonocarboxylic acid that is pyridine in which the hydrogen at position 3 is replaced by a carboxy group.

Beriberi: A disease caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1) and characterized by polyneuritis, cardiac pathology, and edema. The epidemic form is found primarily in areas in which white (polished) rice is the staple food, as in Japan, China, the Philippines, India, and other countries of southeast Asia. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" In the course of time, a manifest niacin deficiency (pellagra) with dermatitis, diarrhea and persistent delirium occurred, which was recognized and could be treated."3.81[An Uncommon Diagnosis]. ( Aeberhard, C; Birrenbach, T; Leonhard, N; Stanga, Z, 2015)

Research

Studies (25)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199021 (84.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (4.00)29.6817
2010's3 (12.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
PUTIGNANO, T1
RAMUNNI, M1
Hoffman, RS1
Goldfrank, LR1
Semba, RD1
Leonhard, N1
Aeberhard, C1
Birrenbach, T1
Stanga, Z1
Staiger, C1
Piro, A1
Tagarelli, G1
Lagonia, P1
Tagarelli, A1
Quattrone, A1
BRAGE, D1
UEDA, H1
TAKEUCHI, J1
KAMEDA, H1
MATSUYAMA, K1
SCRIMSHAW, NS1
BEHAR, M1
WESTBERG, T1
Neundörfer, B1
Sharman, IM1
Chiancone, FM1
Chick, H1
Victor, M1
Jukes, TH1
Howard, FM1
Erbslöh, F1
Cremer, HD1
Truswell, AS1
Konno, T1
Hansen, JD1
Seftel, HC2
Metz, J1
Lakier, JB1
Back, EH1
Hedlund, P1
Abe, T1
Nishida, K1

Reviews

6 reviews available for niacin and Beriberi

ArticleYear
Ethanol-associated metabolic disorders.
    Emergency medicine clinics of North America, 1989, Volume: 7, Issue:4

    Topics: Acidosis; Alcoholism; Beriberi; Ethanol; Humans; Hypoglycemia; Magnesium Deficiency; Metabolic Disea

1989
[Scurvy, rickets and co.The history of the vitamin-deficiency disorders].
    Pharmazie in unserer Zeit, 2009, Volume: 38, Issue:2

    Topics: Ascorbic Acid; Avitaminosis; Beriberi; History, 17th Century; History, 18th Century; History, 19th C

2009
Casimir Funk: his discovery of the vitamins and their deficiency disorders.
    Annals of nutrition & metabolism, 2010, Volume: 57, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Beriberi; Dietetics; History, 20th Century; Humans; Malnutrition; Pellagra; Rickets; Scurvy

2010
MALNUTRITION IN UNDERDEVELOPED COUNTRIES.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1965, Jan-21, Volume: 272

    Topics: Avitaminosis; Beriberi; Child; Deficiency Diseases; Developing Countries; Humans; Infant; Kwashiorko

1965
[Neurological disorders in hyper- and hypovitaminosis].
    Der Nervenarzt, 1980, Volume: 51, Issue:4

    Topics: Ascorbic Acid Deficiency; Avitaminosis; Beriberi; Folic Acid Deficiency; Hartnup Disease; Humans; Le

1980
Aetiology of cardiomyopathy in Johannesburg Africans.
    Recent advances in studies on cardiac structure and metabolism, 1973, Volume: 2

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Alcoholism; Animals; Beriberi; Child; Female; Heart Failure; Humans; Kwash

1973

Other Studies

19 other studies available for niacin and Beriberi

ArticleYear
[Favouring action of isonicotinic acid hydrazid and p-aminosalicylic acid on experimental beri-beri].
    Acta vitaminologica, 1953, Volume: 7, Issue:6

    Topics: Aminosalicylic Acid; Beriberi; Isomerism; Isonicotinic Acids; Niacin; Nicotinic Acids

1953
The discovery of the vitamins.
    International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition, 2012, Volume: 82, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Avitaminosis; Beriberi; Dietary Fats; History, 18th Century; History, 19th Century; History

2012
[An Uncommon Diagnosis].
    Praxis, 2015, Oct-14, Volume: 104, Issue:21

    Topics: Beriberi; Diagnosis, Differential; Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency; Female; Heart Failure; Humans;

2015
[Polyneropathy. III].
    La Semana medica, 1962, Jul-30, Volume: 121

    Topics: Anemia; Anemia, Pernicious; Beriberi; Humans; Leprosy; Pellagra; Tracheophyta

1962
[CASE OF BERIBERI, PELLAGRA, LIVER CIRRHOSIS AND PORPHYRINURIA IN A YOUNG MAN].
    Naika. Internal medicine, 1964, Volume: 14

    Topics: Antifibrinolytic Agents; Beriberi; Humans; Liver Cirrhosis; Male; Pathology; Pellagra; Physiology; P

1964
[A case of beriberi and pellagra].
    Svenska lakartidningen, 1951, Oct-12, Volume: 48, Issue:41

    Topics: Beriberi; Humans; Pellagra

1951
Vitamins: essential dietary constituents discovered.
    Endeavour, 1977, Volume: 1, Issue:3-4

    Topics: Ascorbic Acid; Beriberi; Data Collection; History, 18th Century; History, 19th Century; History, 20t

1977
[Notes for a study on vitaminology in Italy].
    Acta vitaminologica et enzymologica, 1979, Volume: 1, Issue:1-6

    Topics: Beriberi; Heart; Hemoptysis; History, 20th Century; Humans; Italy; Liver Diseases; Niacinamide; Nico

1979
The discovery of vitamins.
    Progress in food & nutrition science, 1975, Volume: 1, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Ascorbic Acid; Beriberi; Child; Child, Preschool; Europe; Female; History, 19th Century; Hi

1975
Nutrition and diseases of the nervous system (including psychiatric disorders).
    Progress in food & nutrition science, 1975, Volume: 1, Issue:3

    Topics: Alcohol Amnestic Disorder; Alcoholism; Amblyopia; Beriberi; Brain Diseases; Demyelinating Diseases;

1975
The prevention and conquest of scurvy, beri-beri, and pellagra.
    Preventive medicine, 1989, Volume: 18, Issue:6

    Topics: Beriberi; History, 16th Century; History, 18th Century; History, 19th Century; History, 20th Century

1989
Peripheral neuropathy as a sign of systemic disease.
    Postgraduate medicine, 1971, Volume: 50, Issue:3

    Topics: Alcoholism; Anemia, Pernicious; Arsenic Poisoning; Beriberi; Blood Protein Disorders; Cholesterol; D

1971
Malnutrition and peripheral neuropathies.
    Bibliotheca nutritio et dieta, 1972, Issue:17

    Topics: Alcoholism; Anemia, Pernicious; Animals; Beriberi; Demyelinating Diseases; Electromyography; Humans;

1972
Thiamine deficiency in adult hospital patients.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1972, Dec-30, Volume: 46, Issue:52

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Beriberi; Cardiomyopathies; Erythrocytes; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Female; H

1972
Cardiomyopathies in Johannesburg Bantu. II. Aetiology of idiopathic cardiomyopathy.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1972, Nov-25, Volume: 46, Issue:47

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Alcohol Drinking; Alcoholism; Animals; Beriberi; Black or African American

1972
Minerals and vitamins.
    The West Indian medical journal, 1971, Volume: 20, Issue:3

    Topics: Avitaminosis; Beriberi; Deficiency Diseases; Folic Acid Deficiency; Iron; Minerals; Pellagra; Ribofl

1971
[Tropical diseases].
    Svensk tandlakare tidskrift. Swedish dental journal, 1968, Volume: 61, Issue:3

    Topics: Beriberi; Nutrition Disorders; Parasitic Diseases; Pellagra; Tropical Medicine

1968
Vitamins of the B complex.
    British medical journal, 1968, Dec-14, Volume: 4, Issue:5632

    Topics: Aged; Alcoholism; Anemia, Hypochromic; Avitaminosis; Beriberi; Heart Failure; Humans; Isoniazid; Ner

1968
[Pellagra].
    Naika. Internal medicine, 1966, Volume: 18, Issue:7

    Topics: Beriberi; Deficiency Diseases; Europe; Female; Humans; Japan; Middle Aged; Nicotinic Acids; Pellagra

1966
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