Commentary: The Fidgety Man with the Skin Rash
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.13298
Abstract: In contrast to many cases today that have a rare genetic cause, this case highlights the continuing value of recognizing salient historical and clinical features in making a diagnosis of a treatable acquired cause. The… read more here.
Keywords: fidgety man; pellagra; diagnosis; skin ... See more keywords
Severe pellagra masked by concurrent plaque psoriasis: a case report of a hidden diagnosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.04.909
Abstract: Despite characteristic features, psoriasis can mimic other dermatologic conditions, such as seborrheic dermatitis, lichen simplex chronicus, and certain nutritional deficiencies such as pellagra. We present a patient with a longstanding history of severe plaque psoriasis… read more here.
Keywords: pellagra; diagnosis; psoriasis; plaque psoriasis ... See more keywords
Clinical analysis of alcoholic pellagra: A single‐center retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1111/jocd.15036
Abstract: Pellagra caused by niacin deficiency in alcoholics can be easily misdiagnosed because of similar symptoms to other alcohol‐related diseases and the lack of the classical triad of signs. read more here.
Keywords: single center; pellagra single; analysis alcoholic; clinical analysis ... See more keywords
Analysis of the gut microbiome to validate a mouse model of pellagra
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DOI: 10.12938/bmfh.2021-059
Abstract: Pellagra is caused by an abnormal intake and/or use of niacin, but its phenotypes are diverse. The phenotypes of pellagra can also be atypical, such as nausea. We previously reported a mouse model of pellagra-related… read more here.
Keywords: model pellagra; model; gut microbiome; pellagra ... See more keywords
Aetiological doctrines and prevalence of pellagra : 18th century to middle 20th century
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DOI: 10.17159/sajs.2018/4597
Abstract: FUNDING: None Pellagra is characterised by dermatological, gastrointestinal and neuropsychiatric manifestations. Millions contracted the disease and hundreds of thousands died between the time it was first recorded until pellagra was finally recognised as a niacin-deficiency… read more here.
Keywords: 18th century; 20th century; pellagra; century middle ... See more keywords
[Pellagra: an ancient disease in a modern world].
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DOI: 10.20960/nh.03513
Abstract: Pellagra is a systemic disease due to deficiency of vitamin B3 or tryptophan, its precursor. Vitamin B3 is needed for several metabolic processes, cell signaling, and DNA repair. It is characterized by a classic tetrad… read more here.
Keywords: pellagra; pellagra ancient; disease; disease modern ... See more keywords
COVID-19: Are We Facing Secondary Pellagra Which Cannot Simply Be Cured by Vitamin B3?
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms23084309
Abstract: Immune response to SARS-CoV-2 and ensuing inflammation pose a huge challenge to the host’s nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) metabolism. Humans depend on vitamin B3 for biosynthesis of NAD+, indispensable for many metabolic and NAD+-consuming signaling… read more here.
Keywords: covid facing; covid; pellagra; cov infection ... See more keywords