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Biotin has therapeutic value in the treatment of brittle nails.
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Pubmed Data
: Cutis. 1993 Apr;51(4):303-5. PMID:
8477615
Article Published Date
: Apr 01, 1993
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Biotin : CK(60) : AC(10)
Diseases
:
Nail Diseases : CK(20) : AC(2)
,
Nails: Brittle : CK(10) : AC(1)
Biotin improves diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
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Pubmed Data
: Biomed Pharmacother. 1990;44(10):511-4. PMID:
2085665
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 1990
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Biotin : CK(60) : AC(10)
Diseases
:
Diabetic Neuropathies : CK(203) : AC(32)
,
Peripheral Neuropathies : CK(394) : AC(31)
Biotin lowers triglycerdies in type 2 diabetic patients and nondiabetic subjects with hypertriglyceridemia.
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Pubmed Data
: Fiziol Zh. 2003;49(1):38-45. PMID:
16677798
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2003
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Biotin : CK(60) : AC(10)
Diseases
:
Triglycerides: Elevated : CK(340) : AC(65)
Chromium/biotin supplementation improves glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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Pubmed Data
: Diabetes Technol Ther. 2006 Dec;8(6):636-43. PMID:
17109595
Article Published Date
: Dec 01, 2006
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Biotin : CK(60) : AC(10)
,
Chromium : CK(46) : AC(11)
Diseases
:
Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(3429) : AC(341)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Hypoglycemic Agents : CK(563) : AC(156)
Smoking accelerates biotin catabolism in women which results in marginal biotin deficiency.
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Pubmed Data
: Am J Clin Nutr. 2004 Oct;80(4):932-5. PMID:
15447901
Article Published Date
: Oct 01, 2004
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Biotin : CK(60) : AC(10)
Diseases
:
Biotin deficiency : CK(11) : AC(2)
,
Smoking : CK(577) : AC(86)
Biotin-induced amelioration of taste impairment has been observed.
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Pubmed Data
: J Am Coll Nutr. 2011 Jun ;30(3):178-81. PMID:
21896875
Article Published Date
: Jun 01, 2011
Study Type
: Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Substances
:
Biotin : CK(60) : AC(10)
Diseases
:
Taste Impairment : CK(13) : AC(2)
A combination of mitochondrial targeting nutrients may improve skeletal mitochondrial dysfunction and exert hypoglycemic effects, without causing weight gain.
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Pubmed Data
: PLoS One. 2008;3(6):e2328. Epub 2008 Jun 4. PMID:
18523557
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2008
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Acetyl-l-carnitine : CK(672) : AC(38)
,
Alpha-Lipoic Acid : CK(384) : AC(82)
,
Biotin : CK(60) : AC(10)
,
Niacin : CK(205) : AC(26)
Diseases
:
Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(3429) : AC(341)
,
Mitochondrial Diseases : CK(149) : AC(50)
,
Mitochondrial Dysfunction : CK(149) : AC(51)
Biotin improves blood sugar in non-insulin-dependent diabetic rats
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Pubmed Data
: J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo). 1996 Dec;42(6):517-26. PMID:
9089478
Article Published Date
: Dec 01, 1996
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Biotin : CK(60) : AC(10)
Diseases
:
Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(3429) : AC(341)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Hypoglycemic Agents : CK(563) : AC(156)
Exfoliative dermatitis, depigmentation and alopecia are associated with biotin deficiency in animals.
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Pubmed Data
: Schweiz Arch Tierheilkd. 1991;133(6):277-83. PMID:
1718031
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 1991
Study Type
: Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Biotin : CK(60) : AC(10)
Diseases
:
Alopecia : CK(131) : AC(28)
,
Dermatitis: Exfoliative : CK(2) : AC(1)
,
Pigmentation Disorders : CK(14) : AC(4)
Biotin supplementation may reverse hair loss in epileptics patients receiving valproic acid.
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Pubmed Data
: Brain Dev. 2009 Jun;31(6):405-10. Epub 2008 Sep 23. PMID:
18814980
Article Published Date
: Jun 01, 2009
Study Type
: Commentary
Additional Links
Substances
:
Biotin : CK(60) : AC(10)
Diseases
:
Epilepsy : CK(128) : AC(27)
,
Hair Loss : CK(99) : AC(22)
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