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9. Thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin B6, pantothenic acid, and biotin: 9.2 Thiamine.

Source :
Vitamin & Mineral Requirements in Human Nutrition. 2004, p165-168. 4p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Chapter 9.2 of the book "Vitamin & Mineral Requirements in Human Nutrition" is presented. It explores thiamine, including information on its deficiency, toxicity and role in human metabolic processes. It lists indicators used to estimate thiamine requirements which include urinary excretion, erythrocyte transketolase activity coeffcient, erythrocyte thiamine, blood pyruvate and lactate, and neurologic changes. It cites evidence used to derive recommended intakes.

Details

Language :
English
ISBNs :
9789241546126
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Vitamin & Mineral Requirements in Human Nutrition
Publication Type :
Book
Accession number :
31452943