Vitamin B6 and Transamination — Flashcards

Severe deficiencies of vitamin _____ can lead to pellagra

Deficiency of which vitamin leads to Lactic acidosis?_____

_____ enzyme assay is used to diagnose vitamin B6 deficiency.

In vitamin _____ deficiency, there is increased sensitivity to the actions of low concentrations of estrogens, androgens, cortisol, and vitamin D

Folate trap occurs in the deficiency of _____

Vitamin _____ is also known as pantothenic acid

Uptake, transport, storage, metabolism, and isomerization of _____ is carried out by RPE

Pyruvate dehydrogenase requires five enzymes/cofactors: 1. _____2. Lipoic acid3. Coenzyme A (B5, pantothenic acid) 4. FAD (B2, riboflavin)5. NAD (B3, niacin)

_____ loading test is done to detect the deficiency of Pyridoxal phosphate

One sign of vitamin _____ deficiency is night blindness (nyctalopia)