 Niacin
"Niacin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
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D009525
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.066.515.475 D03.383.725.547.475
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| Concept/Terms |
Niacin- Niacin
- Nicotinic Acid
- Acid, Nicotinic
- 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid
- 3 Pyridinecarboxylic Acid
- Acid, 3-Pyridinecarboxylic
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| 1988 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2002 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2008 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Niacin" by people in Profiles.
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Zhao XQ, Phan BA, Davis J, Isquith D, Dowdy AA, Boltz S, Neradilek M, Monick EA, Brockenbrough A, Hus-Frechette EE, Albers JJ, Brown BG. Mortality reduction in patients treated with long-term intensive lipid therapy: 25-year follow-up of the Familial Atherosclerosis Treatment Study-Observational Study. J Clin Lipidol. 2016 Sep-Oct; 10(5):1091-7.
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Singh A, Davidson M. Combination therapy with statins: who benefits? Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2014 Dec; 43(4):993-1006.
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Teo KK, Goldstein LB, Chaitman BR, Grant S, Weintraub WS, Anderson DC, Sila CA, Cruz-Flores S, Padley RJ, Kostuk WJ, Boden WE. Extended-release niacin therapy and risk of ischemic stroke in patients with cardiovascular disease: the Atherothrombosis Intervention in Metabolic Syndrome with low HDL/High Triglycerides: Impact on Global Health Outcome (AIM-HIGH) trial. Stroke. 2013 Oct; 44(10):2688-93.
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Davidson MH, Rooney M, Pollock E, Drucker J, Choy Y. Effect of colesevelam and niacin on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and glycemic control in subjects with dyslipidemia and impaired fasting glucose. J Clin Lipidol. 2013 Sep-Oct; 7(5):423-32.
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Phan BA, Muñoz L, Shadzi P, Isquith D, Triller M, Brown BG, Zhao XQ. Effects of niacin on glucose levels, coronary stenosis progression, and clinical events in subjects with normal baseline glucose levels (<100 mg/dl): a combined analysis of the Familial Atherosclerosis Treatment Study (FATS), HDL-Atherosclerosis Treatment Study (HATS), Armed Forces Regression Study (AFREGS), and Carotid Plaque Composition by MRI during lipid-lowering (CPC) study. Am J Cardiol. 2013 Feb 01; 111(3):352-5.
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Cziraky MJ, Willey VJ, McKenney JM, Kamat SA, Fisher MD, Guyton JR, Jacobson TA, Davidson MH. Risk of hospitalized rhabdomyolysis associated with lipid-lowering drugs in a real-world clinical setting. J Clin Lipidol. 2013 Mar-Apr; 7(2):102-8.
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Otocka-Kmiecik A, Mikhailidis DP, Nicholls SJ, Davidson M, Rysz J, Banach M. Dysfunctional HDL: a novel important diagnostic and therapeutic target in cardiovascular disease? Prog Lipid Res. 2012 Oct; 51(4):314-24.
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Chen F, Maccubbin D, Yan L, Sirah W, Chen E, Sisk CM, Davidson M, Blomqvist P, McKenney JM. Lipid-altering efficacy and safety profile of co-administered extended release niacin/laropiprant and simvastatin versus atorvastatin in patients with mixed hyperlipidemia. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Jul 15; 167(1):225-31.
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Smith BC, Anderson MA, Hoadley KA, Keck JL, Cleland WW, Denu JM. Structural and kinetic isotope effect studies of nicotinamidase (Pnc1) from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biochemistry. 2012 Jan 10; 51(1):243-56.
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Elis A, Zhou R, Stein EA. Effect of lipid-lowering treatment on natural history of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia in past three decades. Am J Cardiol. 2011 Jul 15; 108(2):223-6.
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