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niacin and Niemann-Pick Disease

niacin has been researched along with Niemann-Pick Disease 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.

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Patterson, MC1
Di Bisceglie, AM1
Higgins, JJ1
Abel, RB1
Schiffmann, R1
Parker, CC1
Argoff, CE1
Grewal, RP1
Yu, K1
Pentchev, PG1

Trials

1 trial available for niacin and Niemann-Pick Disease

ArticleYear
The effect of cholesterol-lowering agents on hepatic and plasma cholesterol in Niemann-Pick disease type C.
    Neurology, 1993, Volume: 43, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anticholesteremic Agents; Child; Child, Preschool; Cholesterol; Cholestyramine Re

1993