The effect of mulberry leaves that contain vitamin B1on the growth and productivity silkworms (Bombyx mori L.) was studied. This research used Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with treatments were 10 silkworm feed an untreated control addition 0.1, 0.2, 0.3 0.4 mg/100ml B1. Every treatment consisted 3 replications. results showed B1 inhibited growth, morphological structure instars III, IV su...

Vitamins are essential micronutrients for maintenance of tissue functions. Vitamin deficiency is one of the most serious and common health problems among both chronic alcoholics and the homeless. However, the vitamin-level statuses of such people have been little studied. We evaluated the actual vitamin statuses of alcoholic homeless patients who visited an emergency department (ED). In this st...

There is increasing evidence that the biological function of vitamin B1 is concerned with oxidative processes in the living organism. In studies of oxygen utilization by manometric methods, Peters and his coworkers (1, 2) have shown that there is increased oxygen uptake by deficient brain and kidney tissues in vitro following the addition of vitamin B1. In the same laboratory Thompson and Johns...

Understanding the molecular mechanisms of neurological disorders is necessary for development personalized medicine. When diagnosis considers not only disease symptoms, but also their basis, treatments tailored to individual patients may be suggested. Vitamin-responsive are induced by deficiencies in vitamin-dependent processes. These occur due genetic impairments proteins whose functions invol...