An important compound functioning as a component of the coenzyme NAD. Its primary significance is in the prevention and/or cure of blacktongue and PELLAGRA. Most animals cannot manufacture this compound in amounts sufficient to prevent nutritional deficiency and it therefore must be supplemented through dietary intake.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009536
altLabel
3 Pyridinecarboxamide
Vitamin B3
Nicotinsäureamid Jenapharm
Vitamin PP
Nicobion
Nicotinamide
B3, Vitamin
Jenapharm, Nicotinsäureamid
Vitamin B 3
B 3, Vitamin
Enduramide
3-Pyridinecarboxamide
Papulex
AN
/defic: consider also PELLAGRA; /ther use: coordinate disease with /drug ther, not /diet ther
AQL
AA AD AE AG AI AN BI BL CF CH CL CS DF EC GE HI IM IP ME PD PH PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UR
cui
C0699712
C1449931
C0699714
C0028027
C1449930
DC
1
definition
An important compound functioning as a component of the coenzyme NAD. Its primary significance is in the prevention and/or cure of blacktongue and PELLAGRA. Most animals cannot manufacture this compound in amounts sufficient to prevent nutritional deficiency and it therefore must be supplemented through dietary intake.
DX
19930101
HN
93; was NICOTINAMIDE 1963-92; NIACINAMIDE was see NICOTINAMIDE 1963-92
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