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niacin and Brain Damage, Chronic

niacin has been researched along with Brain Damage, Chronic in 3 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.

Brain Damage, Chronic: A condition characterized by long-standing brain dysfunction or damage, usually of three months duration or longer. Potential etiologies include BRAIN INFARCTION; certain NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; ANOXIA, BRAIN; ENCEPHALITIS; certain NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; metabolic disorders (see BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC); and other conditions.

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
HOFFER, A1
Schmitz, W1
Tourney, G1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for niacin and Brain Damage, Chronic

ArticleYear
TREATMENT OF ORGANIC PSYCHOSIS WITH NICOTINIC ACID. (A SINGLE CASE).
    Diseases of the nervous system, 1965, Volume: 26

    Topics: Ascorbic Acid; Brain; Brain Damage, Chronic; Carcinoma, Bronchogenic; Dementia; Diagnosis, Different

1965
[Psychopathology of pellagra in children].
    Psychiatrie, Neurologie, und medizinische Psychologie, 1971, Volume: 23, Issue:3

    Topics: Bipolar Disorder; Brain Damage, Chronic; Child; Depression; Electroencephalography; Hallucinations;

1971
History of biological psychiatry in America.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1969, Volume: 126, Issue:1

    Topics: Attitude of Health Personnel; Biochemistry; Brain Damage, Chronic; Convulsive Therapy; Endocrinology

1969