The blood-sugar level in vitamin B1 deficiency

Lxxx. Blood Pyruvate in Vitamin B1 Deficiency

IN the course of recent work on the role of vitamin B, in the metabolism of brain, it was discovered [Peters and Sinclair, 1933] that lactate solutions in which avitaminous pigeon's brain cells had respired for 2 hours gave a positive nitroprusside reaction for pyruvic acid [Simon and Piaux, 1924]. This led to a quantitative investigation of the formation of pyruvic acid during the respiration ...

Vitamin-B1 Deficiency

Serum Vitamin D Level in Patients with Iron Deficiency Anemia

       The paper titled“Comparison of the serum vitamin D level in patients with iron deficiency anemia, beta thalassemia with the control subjects”  was assesesd and the following needs to be explained(1). Usually , the rational for the research should be explaied in  introduction part. This part is too long and contains unnecessary information whic...

Cclxxxiii. the Estimation of Vitamin B1 in Blood

MEIKLEJOHN [1937] has described a method, based upon the work of Schopfer [1935], of estimating vitamin B1 in "small samples" (15 ml.) of blood. From his evidence he concludes "that the method... provides a quantitative estimate of the true vitamin B1 content of the blood". Since a clinical test for vitamin B1 in blood is badly needed, and since Meiklejohn's method is being used by several work...

The Comparison of Serum Vitamin D Level in Patients with Iron Deficiency Anemia and Minor Thalassemia

Abstract Background and Objective: Of the most common hypochromic microcytic anemia are iron deficiency anemia and minor thalassemia, which are common in Iran and their differential diagnosis is extremely important. The level of 25-hydroxy vitamin D is the indication of vitamin D blood status. The aim of this study was to compare serum levels of vitamin D in people with minor thalassemi...