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niacin and Keratoconjunctivitis

niacin has been researched along with Keratoconjunctivitis in 2 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.

Keratoconjunctivitis: Simultaneous inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
POPP, C1
Sampedro, A1
Barbón, JJ1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for niacin and Keratoconjunctivitis

ArticleYear
[Intraepithelial punctate superficial keratitis following oral drug administration].
    Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde und fur augenarztliche Fortbildung, 1955, Volume: 126, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Aldehydes; Keratitis; Keratoconjunctivitis; Niacin; Nicotinic Acids; Thiosemic

1955
[“Mal de la rosa” and pellagra keratoconjunctivitis].
    Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia, 2010, Volume: 85, Issue:5

    Topics: History, 19th Century; Keratoconjunctivitis; Pellagra; Spain

2010