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Niacin

Known as: beta-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-carboxypyridine 
A water-soluble vitamin belonging to the vitamin B family, which occurs in many animal and plant tissues, with antihyperlipidemic activity. Niacin is… 
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6-hydrazinonicotinic acidBay-K-8644NicolarOcuvite Lutein

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Nicotinic AcidsVasodilator Agentspyridine carboxylate

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Platelet function and platelet phospholipids in patients with hyperbetalipoproteinemia. Effect of nicotinic acid and clofibrate.
. Platelet factor-3 activity and availability, platelet phospholipids, their fatty acid and aldehyde composition and plasma… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Loss of lipid peroxidation as a histochemical marker for preneoplastic hepatocellular foci of rats.
Since it is known that tumor cell membranes have lost the capacity to undergo lipid peroxidation, it seemed of interest to… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Binding of coenzyme analogues to Lactobacillus casei dihydrofolate reductase: binary and ternary complexes.
The binding, or association, constants of NADP+ NADPH, and a series of structural analogues to dihydrofolate reductase from… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Properties of crystalline reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate-adrenodoxin reductase from bovine adrenocortical mitochonria. I. Physicochemical properties of holo- and apo-NADPH…
A crystalline NADPH-adrenodoxin reductase was obtained from bovine adrenocortical mitochondria and its properties were… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Binding of metabolically activated benzo(a)pyrene to nuclear macromolecules.
The binding of metabolically activated [3H]benzo(a)pyrene ([3H]BP) to the DNA, RNA, histones, and nonhistones of isolated rat… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
In vitro metabolic conversion of aflatoxins and benzo(alpha)pyrene to nucleic acid-binding metabolites.
An aflatoxin B1 metabolite was found to become covalently bound to rat liver RNA and calf thymus DNA in vitro, and it formed… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Active and inactive forms of pyruvate dehydrogenase in rat liver. Effect of starvation and refeeding and of insulin treatment on pyruvate-dehydrogenase interconversion.
Active form and total activity of pyruvate dehydrogenase were measured in rat liver homogenates. The activity obtained… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Genetic control of house fly NADPH-dependent oxidases: relation to insecticide chemical metabolism and resistance.
Studies with 9 insecticide chemicals establish that gene (s) on autosome 2 in one resistant house fly, Musca domestica L., strain… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF CHONDROITIN SULFATE BY A CELL-FREE PREPARATION.
The biosynthesis of the acid mucopolysaccharide, hyaluronic acid, has been demonstrated in cell-free preparations derived from… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
The relation of function and structure in lipoyl dehydrogenase.
Lipoyl dehydrogenase functions in the oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate and ol-ketoglutarate to reoxidize protein-bound…