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Descriptor English:
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Niacinamide
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Niacinamida
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Niacinamida
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Synonyms English:
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Nicotinamide
Vitamin B 3
Vitamin B3
Vitamin PP
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Tree Number:
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D03.066.515.530
D03.383.725.547.530
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Definition English:
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An important compound functioning as a component of the coenzyme NAD. Its primary significance is in the prevention and/or cure of blacktongue and PELLAGRA. Most animals cannot manufacture this compound in amounts sufficient to prevent nutritional deficiency and it therefore must be supplemented through dietary intake. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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/defic: consider also PELLAGRA; /ther use: coordinate disease with /drug ther, not /diet ther
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Pharmacological Action:
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Vitamin B Complex
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History Note English:
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93; was NICOTINAMIDE 1963-92; NIACINAMIDE was see NICOTINAMIDE 1963-92
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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30901
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Unique Identifier:
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D009536
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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