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niacin and Retinitis Pigmentosa

niacin has been researched along with Retinitis Pigmentosa 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.

Retinitis Pigmentosa: Hereditary, progressive degeneration of the retina due to death of ROD PHOTORECEPTORS initially and subsequent death of CONE PHOTORECEPTORS. It is characterized by deposition of pigment in the retina.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (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
ADIGEZALOVA-POLCHAEVA, KA1
SAFAROVA, TA1
Jancar, J1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for niacin and Retinitis Pigmentosa

ArticleYear
[ON THE TREATMENT OF PIGMENTED DEGENERATION OF THE RETINA].
    Azerbaidzhanskii meditsinskii zhurnal = Aserbaidschanische medizinische Zeitschrift, 1963, Volume: 10

    Topics: Glaucoma; Humans; Niacin; Nicotinic Acids; Retina; Retinitis Pigmentosa; Vitamin B 12

1963
Neurocutaneous disorder and mental functioning. The Blake March Lecture for 1974, delivered before the Royal College of Psychiatrists, 4 February 1974.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 1975, Volume: 126

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Central Nervous System Diseases; Child; Child, Preschool; Ch

1975