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Nicotinic Acids

Known as: nicotinic acid, Acids, Nicotinic, Nicotinic Acids [Chemical/Ingredient] 
2-, 3-, or 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acids. Pyridine derivatives substituted with a carboxy group at the 2-, 3-, or 4-position. The 3-carboxy derivative… 
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24 HR Niacin 1000 MG Extended Release Oral TabletIn BloodNiacinamideNicotinic Acid [EPC]

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5-fluoro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid5-hydroxynicotinic acid6-chloronicotinic acid6-hydrazinopyridine-3-carboxylic acid

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Effects of oral niacin on endothelial dysfunction in patients with coronary artery disease: results of the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled INEF study.
Review
2008
Review
2008
Nicotinic acid: an old drug with a promising future
Nicotinic acid has been used for decades to treat dyslipidaemic states. In particular its ability to raise the plasma HDL… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Impaired β-Cell Function in Human Aging: Response to Nicotinic Acid-Induced Insulin Resistance
Context: Glucose tolerance declines with age and may involve impaired β-cell sensitivity to glucose and β-cell compensation for… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Molecular identification of nicotinic acid receptor.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Pyrazole derivatives as partial agonists for the nicotinic acid receptor.
Nicotinic acid as a hypolipidemic agent appears unique due to its potential to increase HDL cholesterol levels to a greater… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Concurrent quantification of quinolinic, picolinic, and nicotinic acids using electron-capture negative-ion gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Quinolinic, picolinic, and nicotinic acids and nicotinamide are end products of the kynurenine pathway from l-tryptophan and are… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Characterization of a G protein-coupled receptor for nicotinic acid.
Nicotinic acid is a lipid-lowering agent widely used to treat hypertriglyceridemia and to elevate low high density lipoprotein… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Prodrugs of butyric acid. Novel derivatives possessing increased aqueous solubility and potential for treating cancer and blood diseases.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Discriminate analysis of roasted coffee varieties for trigonelline, nicotinic acid, and caffeine content.
Arabica and robusta roasted coffees from several geographical origins, in a total of 29 samples, were characterized for their… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Absorption of some organic compounds through the skin in man.
We studied the percutaneous penetration of 21 organic chemicals. The experimental method consisted of the application of the… 
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