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  2. Vitamin B3 - Wikipedia

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    Vitamin B 3, colloquially referred to as niacin, is a vitamin family that includes three forms, or vitamers: nicotinic acid (niacin), nicotinamide (niacinamide), and nicotinamide riboside. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] All three forms of vitamin B 3 are converted within the body to nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD).

  3. Nicotinic acid - Wikipedia

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    The resulting name niacin was derived from nicotinic acid + vitamin. [89] [16] Carpenter found in 1951, that niacin in corn is biologically unavailable, and can be released only in very alkaline lime water of pH 11. This explains why a Latin-American culture that used alkali-treated cornmeal to make tortilla was not at risk for niacin ...

  4. Nicotinamide riboside - Wikipedia

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    The identification of Nicotinamide riboside (NR) as an NAD precursor in eukaryotes developed out of the study of pellagra. [11] Pellagra was the first disease to be associated with NAD+ deficiency. [12] It was linked to nutritional deficiency by Joseph Goldberger in 1914, and to deficiency of niacin (vitamin B 3) by Conrad Elvehjem in 1937 ...

  5. This type of supplement may increase heart disease risk, new ...

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    High levels of niacin, an essential B vitamin, may raise the risk of heart disease by triggering inflammation and damaging blood vessels, according to new research.. The report, published Monday ...

  6. Vitamin Once Prescribed to Lower Heart Disease Risk May ...

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    Niacin may raise heart disease risk, a study finds. Experts share what you need to know about vitamin B3 and its potential to trigger inflammation.

  7. Nicotinamide - Wikipedia

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    Nicotinamide (INN, BAN UK [2]) or niacinamide (USAN US) is a form of vitamin B 3 found in food and used as a dietary supplement and medication. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] As a supplement, it is used orally (swallowed by mouth) to prevent and treat pellagra (niacin deficiency). [ 4 ]