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Nicotinic Acid is a Common Regulator of Heat-Sensing TRPV1-4 Ion Channels
Nicotinic acid (NA, a.k.a. vitamin B3 or niacin) can reduce blood cholesterol and low-density lipoproteins whereas increase high-density lipoproteins. However, when NA is used to treat dyslipidemias, it causes a strong side effect of cutaneous vasodilation, commonly called flushing. A recent study s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4894441/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25752528 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep08906 |