Vitamin B1 Excretion on a Varied Intake

Vitamin B1

Vitamin B1 is a watersoluble vitamin. It consists out of a pyrimidineand a thiazol ring, which are synthesized independently and linked afterwards.Vitamin B1 is de novo produced by many plants and microorganisms. Humans and animals have to take it up by nutrition. They are only able to do the phosphorylation reaction of the thiamin molecule. Thiamin is found free and as mono-, diand triphosphat...

Opinion of the SCF on the Tolerable Upper Intake Level of Vitamin B1

Vitamin-B1 Deficiency

A Note on Vitamin B1 and Experimental Peptic Ulcer

on the problem of the [etiology of peptic ulcer in India, were unanimous in their opinion that the ' poor Madrasi diet' has a direct relationship to the common incidence of the disease in South India. In this connection, figures other than those already published (Rao, 1939) from different areas where people consume ' poor Madrasi diet' are interesting additional reading. Figures from the Osman...

Intestinal Flora and Vitamin B1