For Niacin we have terms and definitions in 9 topics. The topics are Anti-Aging, Baby, Beauty, Cholesterol, Culinary, Health and Beauty, Huntingtons Disease, Medical and Nutrition.

is the active part of vitamin B3.
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One of the B vitamins, niacin is an essential vitamin that is especiallyimportant for digestion and appetite, as well as tissue and nerve cells.
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(Vitamin B-3) Niacin improves circulation and reduces the cholesterol level in the blood; maintains the nervous system; helps metabolize protein, sugar & fat; reduces high blood pressure; increases energy through proper utilization of food; prevents pellagra; and helps maintain a healthy skin, tongue & digestive system. Go to the Vitamins Dictionary and look up Niacin Vitamin B3.
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Nicotinic acid, one of the B-complex B vitamins. Deficiency of niacin in the diet results in the disease pellagra. See: Pellagra.
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Part of vitamin B; found in liver, kidney, meat extract and bacon
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(Vitamin B-3) Niacin improves circulation and reduces the cholesterol level in the blood; maintains the nervous system; helps metabolize protein, sugar & fat; reduces high blood pressure; increases energy through proper utilization of food; prevents pellagra; and helps maintain a healthy skin, tongue & digestive system. Go to the Vitamins Dictionary and look up Niacin Vitamin B3.
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A precursor of nicotinamide. Nicotinamide is the biologically active form of nicotinic acid. Also known as nicotinic acid.
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A vitamin important in many chemical processes in the body; also known as vitamin B3
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A B vitamin also known as Vitamin B3.
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