vitamin B3

noun

1. nicotinic acid.

Example Sentences

Funk’s research also showed that the lack of certain vitamins would cause illness, including a disease called pellagra when the body lacked vitamin B3 and scurvy when it lacked vitamin C.

From Salon

Now a new study from the University of Copenhagen and Bispebjerg Hospital suggests that a form of vitamin B3 may be the key to improving quality of life for these patients.

From Science Daily

The patients either received a placebo or the vitamin B3 in doses of two grams a day.

From Science Daily

In other words, the group treated with vitamin B3 experienced reduced lung inflammation during the study.

From Science Daily

Treatment with vitamin B3 resulted in higher NAD levels and showed signs of delaying cellular ageing.

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