LP14887-1
Niacin
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Description
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. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Niacin
- Part Display Name
- Niacin
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2000-05-04
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Niacin
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 烟酸 Synonyms: Vit B3; |
| fr-CA | French (Canada) | Niacine |
| et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Niatsiin |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Niacina |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Niacina |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Niasin |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Ниацин Synonyms: Никотиновая кислота |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | niacine Synonyms: vitamine B3 |
| fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Niacine Synonyms: Vitamine B3 |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Niacine |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Νιασίνη Synonyms: Νιασίνη |
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