Chronic niacin overload may be involved in the increased prevalence of obesity in US children

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 2378-2387

  Li, Da ^a   Sun, Wu Ping ^a   Zhou, Yi Ming ^b   Liu, Qi Gui ^c   Zhou, Shi Sheng ^a   Luo, Ning ^a   Bian, Fu Ning ^a   Zhao, Zhi Gang ^d   Guo, Ming ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b OKAZAKI INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOSCIENCE   (Japan)

^c DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d The 210th Hospital of PLA   (China)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Niacin; Nicotinamide; Obesity

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INSULIN; NICOTINAMIDE; NICOTINIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CEREAL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPERVITAMINOSIS; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 77953256775     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i19.2378     Document Type: Article

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