Biochemical assessment of niacin deficiency among carcinoid cancer patients

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 100, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2307-2314

  Shah, Girish M ^a,f   Shah, Rashmi G ^a   Veillette, Helene ^a   Kirkland, James B ^b   Pasieka, Janice L ^c   Warner, Richard R P ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d Carcinoid Cancer Foundation Inc   (United States)

^e MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; 5 HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; NICOTINIC ACID; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CARCINOID SYNDROME; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NICOTINIC ACID DEFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PELLAGRA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEROTONIN METABOLISM; UNITED STATES; URINARY EXCRETION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; URINE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOID TUMOR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; MALE; MALIGNANT CARCINOID SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; NIACIN; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 27744550298     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2005.00268.x     Document Type: Article

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