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niacin and Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal

niacin has been researched along with Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal in 1 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.

Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal: Infection of the VULVA and VAGINA with a fungus of the genus CANDIDA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Pellagra is a rare clinical syndrome caused by niacin deficiency, and although most commonly nutritional in origin, may be secondary to carcinoid syndrome."3.75Vulvovaginal pellagra and lichen sclerosus complicating carcinoid syndrome. ( Reichman, O; Sobel, JD, 2009)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Reichman, O1
Sobel, JD1

Other Studies

1 other study available for niacin and Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal

ArticleYear
Vulvovaginal pellagra and lichen sclerosus complicating carcinoid syndrome.
    Obstetrics and gynecology, 2009, Volume: 113, Issue:2 Pt 2

    Topics: Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Diagnostic Errors; Female; Humans; Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome; Niacin;

2009